#Disability Community

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LGBTQ Nation
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6 hours ago
Federal judge refuses to accept Christian beliefs as excuse for company’s anti-trans discrimination
LGBTQ Nation - Daniel Villarreal
Lillian Bernier’s workplace health insurance plan covered gender-affirming care… until she actually came out as trans. A federal judge ruled on …
PolitiZoom
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1 hour ago
Trump Expands His Cruelty To the Disabled, Starting With Disabled Children
politizoom.com - Denis Elliott
Trump isn’t alone when it comes to not wanting to see, or even think about people with disabilities. Unfortunately he’s in a position to address his …
MassLive
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13 hours ago
VA disability pay could see biggest increase in 3 years: Here’s what it could add to benefits
masslive.com - Kayode Crown
When veterans on disability benefits receive deposits in 2027, those payments could reflect the largest Cost-of-Living Adjustment, or COLA, increase …
Narcity Canada
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7 hours ago
Canadians could get up to $3,500 from these government payments in October
narcity.com - Lisa Belmonte
Many government payments are going out to eligible Canadians in October.You could receive hundreds of dollars or even thousands of dollars from the …
Louisville Public Media
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11 hours ago
Appalachian coal miners ask lawmakers in DC for better disability benefits and worker protections
lpm.org - Justin Hicks
Retired miners, their families and policy groups are lobbying Congress to uphold worker protections and pass legislation that updates black lung …
The Washington Post
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5 hours ago
How to speak out when someone uses a slur
The Washington Post - Letters to the Editor
Plus: Golden Dome, cancer tests and more, in readers' eyes. The Sept. 30 online Miss Manners column, “Miss Manners: He said something offensive. I froze,” gave advice to a reader who heard someone repeatedly use the “r” word. Miss Manners’s response surprised me. The reader wasn’t asking how to …
WJCT
flipped into Jacksonville Today
11 hours ago
Clay County woman accused of draining $100K from disabled person in her care
WJCT - By News4Jax staff
A Clay County woman is accused of taking more than $100,000 from a disabled adult whose finances she was temporarily responsible for managing, …
The Cool Down
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9 hours ago
Beyond grab bars, homeowners say 36-inch doors, walk-in showers, and lever handles pay off
thecooldown.com - Aaron Goldstein
Homeowners planning to stay in their homes as they get older are swapping advice online about which upgrades actually make aging in place …
Newsday
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9 hours ago
Dawn Cookler, para athlete and disability advocate from Coram, dies at 61
newsday.com - Frank Lovece
For Coram para athlete and disability advocate Dawn Cookler, it was all in the words of the band Chumbawamba: "I get knocked down, but I get up again …
New York Post
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16 hours ago
Dad says autism ‘miracle drug’ drastically and immediately improved his son’s severe symptoms
New York Post - Doree Lewak
Like most four-and-a-half-year-olds, Lev Bielski loves playing with his big sister, spelling his favorite pastime “pool” on the letter board, and …
ABC News
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8 hours ago
Brisbane street artists tranforming public spaces ahead of 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games
abc.net.au - By Liz Gwynn
Jarad Danby has transformed public spaces across the world with his art, and now, for the first time, he has a mural in his home city of Brisbane. His …
Hunker
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15 hours ago
What Does A Blue Pumpkin On Someone's Porch Mean?
hunker.com - Kristeen Cherney
When it comes time to decorate your porch for Halloween or autumn, you aren't limited to traditional orange pumpkins. As you gather your own design …