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Tweet Jan 13, 2023

Social Security disability benefits exist to ease the financial burden of loss of work due to a disability that'll last 1 year or longer. As of Dec 2022, new applicants had to wait a record-breaking 7 months to find out if they were accepted. Histor

by Amber Thomas

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Tweet Jan 12, 2023

A few extra thoughts on the prospect of disability benefit reform🧵(1/8): ➡️These benefits (in various but similar forms) haven't worked well for a v.long time ➡️Making improvements is incredibly difficult - people and the barriers they face in life+w

by Kayley Hignell

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Article Apr 7, 2022

Disability, Robotics & Art

by Joseph Wilk

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Article Mar 28, 2022

‘Where the bats hung out’: How a basement hideaway at UC Berkeley nurtured a generation of blind innovators

by Isa Cueto

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Book Jun 30, 2020

Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-first Century

by Alice Wong

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Book Feb 25, 2020

Being Heumann: An Unrepentant Memoir of a Disability Rights Activist

by Judith Heumann and Kristen Joiner

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Documentary 2020

Crip Camp (2020)

by James LeBrecht and Nicole Newnham

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Movie Jan 10, 2019

Pick of the Litter

by Dana Nachman

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Book Oct 2, 2012

A Disability History of the United States

by Kim E. Nielsen

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Book Jun 2, 1996

The Rejected Body: Feminist Philosophical Reflections on Disability

by Susan Wendell

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Book May 7, 2019

Please Read This Leaflet Carefully: Keep This Leaflet. You May Need to Read It Again.

by Karen Havelin

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