The New York Times – Travel:
The Transportation Department said the proposed regulations would make it easier to hold airlines accountable for mishandling passengers’ wheelchairs.
Category: Disabilities
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Why Can’t My Friend Accept That My Disabled Son Has a Great Life?
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Put off by pitying displays of concern for her son’s paralysis, a reader wonders how to handle a well-meaning friend whose support misses the mark.
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He Doubted He’d Find ‘the One.’ She Made Him a Believer.
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Danni Liu and David Choi, who was diagnosed with muscular dystrophy as a child, quickly embraced the joys and challenges in their relationship together.
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Chloé Cooper Jones on Love and the ‘Cost’ of Care
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
My disability means I’ll need long-term care. If I pay for more now, will my boyfriend care for me later?
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Her Guide Dog Inspired Her Art, and Stars in Her Museum Show
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
After losing her sight in a catastrophic accident, Emilie Gossiaux found meaning and art in a bond with her dog, London, celebrated at the Queens Museum.
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How the Rollettes Dance Team Created a Sisterhood for Women with Disabilities
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
How Chelsie Hill, the founder of the Rollettes dance team in Los Angeles, created a sisterhood for women and girls with disabilities.
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For Disabled Couples, a Plea for Marriage Equality
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Twenty couples gathered in Washington to show their commitment to each other and the fight against laws that make it financially difficult for people with disabilities to marry.
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He Admired Her ‘Grit and Grace.’ She Was Struck by His Kindness.
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Bri Scalesse, model and disability advocate, knew Sheldon Nguyen was different right away. “We knew we could spend forever together,” she said, after quarantining together during the pandemic.
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In Wheelchair Football, Camaraderie Comes With Metal-on-Metal Contact
The New York Times – Sports:
A collision-heavy wheelchair football team in Buffalo is giving players community and purpose.