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After her TED Talk, this North Jersey woman soared to fame. What's happened since?
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 2 months agoComedian, author and actress Maysoon Zayid soared to fame with a TED Talk 10 years ago that...
Norman Lear Advocated for the Disabled on TV When No One Else Did | Commentary
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFrom "Diff'rent Strokes" to "The Facts of Life," disabled characters always inhabited Lear's worlds...
Fact-checking “The Act”: Here’s the true story of Gypsy Rose Blanchard
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 1 week agoJoin Entertainment Weekly as we unpack the murder, manipulation, and Munchausen by proxy behind the...
NC athlete with cerebral palsy doesn’t need easy. She just needs things to be possible
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 8 months agoMichelle Ballasiotes doesn’t let her hemiplegic cerebral palsy limit her. She rides cyclocross, a...
Teenage Paralympic swimmer accuses world record-holding teammate of sexual abuse
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 years agoA Paralympian swimmer has accused a former teammate of physical, verbal and sexual abuse, including...
Oscar’s Final Frontier: Movies Featuring Disabilities
Variety via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe best picture Oscar for “CODA” was historic for many reasons — including the fact that it honored...
19 TV Episodes That Actually Handled Heavy Topics Really (And I Mean Really) Well
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSince post-World War II, TV shows have been a signature in family homes and an ideal form of...
4 Ways to Help the World Through Books
The Oprah Magazine via Yahoo News· 1 year ago4 Ways to Help the World Through BooksRon Jautz/First Book “Stories have given me a place in which to lose myself…,” wrote author Roxane Gay. “They have...
Lee Chang-Dong on Love, Violence and the Power of Cinema
Variety via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFilm writer and director Lee Chang-dong (“Burning,” “Oasis,” “Peppermint Candy”), one of Korea’s...
‘Tell Them You Love Me’s Nick August-Perna, Louis Theroux & Arron Fellows On Bringing Nuance To A...
Deadline via Yahoo News· 5 months agoEXCLUSIVE: Tell Them You Love Me explores the story of a controversial affair between Anna...