Sighted people tend to fear blindness as much as or more than other disabling impairments (Enoch et al., 2019; Scott et al., 2016). They view blindness as tragic and assume that blind people are ...

One cold November morning, I was on Seventh Avenue and 50th Street in Manhattan, on my way to a Dunkin’ Donuts. For most people, such an excursion is not a particularly exciting part of the day. But ...

AUDUBON, Pa., Oct. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- This October, Cleanlogic is proud to honor both Disability Employment Awareness Month and Blindness Awareness Month by raising awareness of the barriers ...

Growing up blind, Fullerton-based author Melissa Whitney voraciously consumed representation of the blind community in media, hoping to connect with inclusive characters that reflect her and her ...

The song pays tribute to Judy Heumann, special advisor for disability rights under Obama, and illustrates a music career that embraces her partial blindness as a superpower: "Hiding my disability is ...

HILL POINT, Wis. (WKOW) -- Nestled in a quiet area of White Mound County Park is a hunting blind designed for people with disabilities. It's a project Sauk County Parks & Recreation manager Matt ...