Disability Justice is a direct response to the exclusionary, white-focused fields of disability rights and disability studies.
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Simply having a disability does not make someone an expert on disability policy or an advocate for disability rights.
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If somebody had a disability, who would mock a disability?
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Disability Last week, The Times opened a series about disability, broadly considered, with an essay about disability, pride, and identity by Rosemarie Garland-Thomson.
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Support your local disability protection and advocacy organization or disability law center.
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This categorical thinking threatens disability rights even though Trump rarely speaks of disability.
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Proceeds from two disability policies and Social Security Disability Insurance pay for expenses.
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I have a disability, but I am so much more than just my disability.
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Disability insurance is made to replace your income in the event of a disability.
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Experts recommend supplementing a short-term disability insurance policy with long-term disability insurance.
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Partly because it's a hidden disability, but also what kind of disability is it?
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Session topics include Disability Studies 101; public and private funding of disability arts; cultural policy and legislation; interdisciplinarity, intersectionality, and disability solidarity; reports from various disciplines, and more.
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The disability community is vast and there are folks with disability in every other demographic.
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Disability is not causal here, but there's a correlation between disability and exposure to violence.
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The Americans with Disability Act, which was introduced in 1990, prohibits discrimination based on disability.
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Disability: The Social Security Administration (SSA) is correcting mistakes made in a disability claims rule.
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My disability insurance rejectionI started shopping for a group disability policy through a professional organization.
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Disability/Arts/NYC (DANT) and Gibney will offer a 5-day Boot Camp on disability equity in NYC's cultural landscape, funded by NYC Department of Cultural Affairs Disability Forward Fund.
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One in five people in the world have a disability or know someone with a disability.
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Another benefit I wished I looked more into is the partial disability or residual disability benefit.
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Last year, the writer and disability activist Kenny Fries formulated a test for disability in fiction.
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" He added that "40-some-odd percent of the ones who claim disability claim sudden mental disability.
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In the breakdown of types of disability represented, mental disability remains the most stigmatized category at 22020%.
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Only five states have statutorily mandated disability benefit plans that include limited coverage similar to short-term disability.
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Fleet, like many disability activists and advocates, believes strongly in independence and self-determination for the disability community.
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Intellectual and Developmental Disability waiversAnother common type of waiver is the Intellectual and Developmental Disability waiver (I/DD).
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When you have a disability, people are quick to suggest finding a partner who also has a disability.
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Disability is generally very misunderstood and very unacknowledged, even though approximately 25% of Americans live with a disability.
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How I chose my disability insurance policyThere are two types of disability insurance, short-term and long-term.
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Another 28500 percent had access to employer-provided long-term disability insurance, not including Social Security disability insurance.
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Janni Lehrer-Stein is a disability rights advocate, served two terms in the Obama Administration on the National Council on Disability and currently serves on the Boards of the Foundation Fighting Blindness, Disability Rights Advocates, and the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine Forum on Aging, Independence and Disability.
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We saw this at the 2017 Oscars, where four of the nine movies up for Best Picture had disability-related themes, yet not a single actor in a disability-related role, had an actual disability.
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Nearly half of them take painkillers daily; 34% report at least one disability (though only 25% receive disability benefits).
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Last year, just 17.9% of people with a disability were employed, compared to 65.3% of people without a disability.
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Autism is a "social disability that develops so quickly it can become an intellectual disability", says Dr Stapel-Wax.
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Social Security Disability Insurance barely covered my rentWhen I was awarded disability in 2018, my monthly payments were $200.
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All of these issues touch the disability community very intimately—voter ID laws often disproportionately affect the disability community.
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Her mother is a human-resources disability specialist at the Reed Group, a disability management firm in Westminster, Colo.
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There are five states that require employers to provide short-term disability coverage, also known as temporary disability insurance.
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While 90 percent of workers have coverage for long-term disability, only 103 percent have insurance for short-term disability.
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My primary difficulty has been with people's negative reaction, or what disability-studies scholars call the "social construction" of disability.
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Back pain is a leading cause of disability worldwide and the second most common cause of disability for American adults.
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Biden's relative silence on disability may have been normal and acceptable in past years, but this election cycle, disability matters.
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" Service-connected disability compensation is authorized "for disability resulting from personal injury suffered or disease contracted in line of duty . . .
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Within academic disability studies, the developing interdisciplinary subfield of critical autism studies puts into practice the disability activist commitment of "nothing about us without us" by forwarding language and ideas about neurodiversity originating from disability communities themselves.
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Disability rates vary significantly across the U.S. Although the national trend of higher disability rates in rural counties persists at the regional and even divisional level, it is clear that disability in rural America is not homogeneous.
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The right leadership will elevate the Office of International Disability Rights; put a much-needed disability lens on State's everyday work; and give international disability rights its rightful place in leadership conversations on funding, resources and inclusion.
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That 20 weeks includes eight weeks of short-term disability because having a baby seems to qualify as a temporary disability.
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That version featured a senior citizen in a wheelchair, and some disability advocates felt that Lego was trying to sanitize disability.
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"The main thing is he has discriminated against people with a disability and I have a son with disability," she said.
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The most visibly different thing about me was my disability, so I just assumed it was all related to my disability.
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According to the 22019 Disability Statistics Report, 12.6 percent of the U.S. population lives with a disability—some 45 million people.
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If you experienced a disability, a disability insurance policy would provide you a monthly income for a set period of time.
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Disability In midsummer, I learned of the death of Laurie Hoirup, a prominent 60-year-old disability rights advocate in California.
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Although it categorizes students by race, gender and disability status, it does not disclose the type of disability each student has.
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I'm really looking to make work that's focused on using disability as an aesthetic and seeing how disability drives technological innovation.
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"Local ordinances and state laws criminalize disability," Ressl-Moyer says, noting that the legal system is stacked against disability from the start.
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Disability insurance is for a disability that happens off the job and generally comes in two forms: short-term and long-term.
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She insists that Brendan has a disability, but, when questioned about the disability, says that his I.Q. isn't pertinent to her argument.
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Policies for short-term disability, which maternity leave is typically covered under, or for long-term disability are often through the workplace.
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SENATORS CALL FOR DISABILITY INSURANCE FIX: Two senators are urging the chamber's finance leaders to make fundamental fixes to disability insurance. Sens.
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The U.S. Census Bureau estimates about 20 percent of Americans have some form of disability and 10 percent have a severe disability.
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However, the rule faced swift backlash from disability advocates who argued that service dogs were protected under the Americans with Disability Act.
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People who have the same disability, Richardson points out, might have drastically different experiences with that disability, or purposes for working out.
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While 32 percent of individuals without a disability report registering at a DMV, only 25 percent of individuals with a disability do.
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Having that option would be a boon to many in the disability community — and would have massive benefits beyond the disability community.
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Experts often recommend supplementing a short-term disability insurance policy, like the one you get through work, with long-term disability insurance.
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And our inability to speak honestly — and contentiously — about disability shows how the politics of disability is in this sense non-political.
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Disability Ms. Kudlick, a professor who specializes in disability studies and culture, has been legally blind since she was 9 months old.
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Judith E. Heumann is an American disability rights activist, and served as U.S. Department of State special adviser for international disability rights.
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And yet, for all this exposure, disability rights and disability inclusion have been notably absent from the discussion during the Democratic debates.
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Such actions suggest a failure to understand that disability -- including psychiatric disability -- could affect any of us, any of our loved ones.
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There was some alchemical reaction among my disability, my father's alcoholism and the world around us that saw disability as something shameful.
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As disability rights activist Ari Ne'eman noted at Vox on Wednesday, Democrats haven't always been this tonally on point about disability issues.
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If you do have short-term disability insurance but aren't satisfied with the benefit amount — the check you would receive every month while on disability — you may want to consider buying a private, long-term disability insurance policy to supplement it.
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The increase "may be a result of more applicants with disabilities being admitted to medical school, more existing students disclosing disability, better reporting of disability data, or increased development of psychological disability while attending medical school," Meeks and colleagues write.
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RELATED: Donald Trump denies mocking reporter's disability Trump said he had never met Kovaleski, and that he didn't know of the reporter's disability.
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Last month, the virtual Disability March allowed individuals with chronic illness or disability to participate in the Women's March On Washington from afar.
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"For a person without a disability, technology makes things easier, but for a person with a disability, technology makes things possible," she said.
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Well-established and uniform national standards have long been used for assessing psychiatric disability for the purposes of determining Social Security disability determination.
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In 2015 only 17.5 percent of persons with a disability were employed and this compares to 65.0 percent for those without a disability.
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Accomable's other co-founder is Martyn Sibley, who is the CEO of disability magazine Disability Horizons, which he also co-founded with Madipalli.
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The Social Security Disability Amendments of 1980 required the SSA to perform dramatically more "Continuing Disability Reviews" of people found to be disabled.
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Perhaps it is more accurate to say that disability communities don't make art about disability in the way non-disabled communities often assume.
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The league was more concerned about disability benefits, he said, because the number of players who may qualify for disability benefits is unknown.
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Some have rich lives despite their disability, but others would say they have rich lives at least in part because of their disability.
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He has also served on the National Council on Disability, a federal agency that advises Congress and the president on disability policy issues.
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Through its new regulation, a person with a disability who has a representative payee is now deemed "mentally defective," and therefore barred from owning, transporting, or possessing firearms, if his or her entitlement to disability benefits stems from any kind of psychiatric disability.
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Just recently, the National Organization on Disability, which I have been privileged to lead for 13 years, joined with 12 of the largest, most politically influential disability organizations from across the country to work on behalf of policies that support disability employment.
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Insurance companies also offer supplemental disability insurance to help cover additional income needs that might otherwise not be covered by your standard disability policy.
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But pundits simply assessed the damage of this revolting depiction of disability, omitting one glaring detail: Letting a person living with a disability speak.
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There are problems with Social Security systems related to disability (in my mind based on the links between disability, multigenerational poverty and income inequality).
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Aging baby boomers reached ages when disability is most likely, and more women entered the workforce, making them eligible for disability payments where needed.
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The disability community fears that a relatively young conservative justice with negative views about disability could further entrench the US in its outdated approach.
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For more on Social Security Disability Insurance, why it matters, and who it protects, listen to Vox's episode of Today Explained: The Disability Belt.
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While some major aspects of disability policy, like Medicaid, have become extremely politically charged, much disability policy is still the purview of both parties.
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How to get disability insuranceTo apply for disability insurance, you&aposll have to provide details about your job, your income, and your health status.
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Disability The new class I was teaching — "Composing Disability: Crip Ecologies" — was one of several first-year writing seminars offered at George Washington University.
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Instituting employer-paid disability insurance would increase firms' incentives to keep workers employed;Early workforce intervention: By screening disability applicants early, support could be targeted to those who appear likely to be eligible for disability but also have the potential for significant work activity.
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Almost every voter with a disability that I spoke to at the Disability Network conference in Pasadena in June had their own embarrassing voting story.
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She teaches on occupational therapy theory, health-care systems, and physical disability interventions and her research examines healthcare and health disparities of people with disability.
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"The disability vote must hold candidates and incumbents accountable through elections to pressure politicians to use their power to fight for disability rights," said Flanagan.
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As a mother of a child with a disability, I got off the Trump bandwagon when he made fun of the reporter with a disability.
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In 2001, the Disability Rights Commission, a government body meant to enforce and review disability laws, denounced that provision of the law, calling it discriminatory.
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Not having books that show disability in a lighthearted way makes it harder for everyone else to see disability as a normal part of life.
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She served on the National Council on Disability under President Barack Obama and is currently a vice chair of the Democratic National Committee's disability council.
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One of the central meanings of disability for me is "crip" pride — resistance to medical notions of disability as a defect and related social stigmas.
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For example, after the establishment of a politically appointed disability position, U.S. embassies all over the world began to substantively engage with the disability community.
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According to Handicap International, 211 percent of refugees have disability-related needs — but we don't often hear of aid efforts to address disability among refugee populations.
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County and state elections administrators train poll workers in accommodating those with a disability, and disability advocates encourage voters to sign up to vote by mail.
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Disability programs And the President wants to promote greater labor force participation in federal disability programs, which is estimated to save $43 billion over a decade.
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To make matters worse, 51 million working Americans don&apost have disability coverage other than Social Security Disability Insurance, which can be difficult to qualify for.
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The Labor Department reports that only about 19 percent of people with a disability are employed, compared with nearly 66 percent of people without a disability.
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A high-level disability position and International Disability Rights Office also facilitates the empowerment of organizations and programs committed to elevating the rights of disabled persons.
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As the Harriet Tubman Collective, a group of disabled activists of color, pointed out in its powerful document, "Disability Solidarity," neither well-funded disability organizations, prominent non-disability-related civil rights organizations, nor politicians from either side of the aisle are particularly focused on this ongoing violence.
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EEOC states that disability-related information must be kept confidential and provides the example that "asking an individual about symptoms of a cold or the seasonal flu is not likely to elicit information about a disability" but fails to clarify that Covid-19 is not a disability.
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Thirty-six states have hate crimes laws listing disability to some degree, but that doesn't mean they are actually using the laws actively in disability-related crimes.
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The disability community is coming to understand the importance of immigration work, while nondisabled people are learning more about the increased incidence of disability in immigration detention.
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Just as 1980s disability advocates successfully defeated Reagan's attempted rollback of federal disability programs, the current generation has the opportunity to do the same to President Trump.
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The pattern of out of work men reporting a disability roughly follows trends in the number of working-age men receiving Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits.
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"One of things we're keen to see is, rather than just designing for disability, is using disability as the lens to design better for everyone," Horsley said.
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Though Leonard doesn't have a disability himself, he says he's tapped into the community to ensure he's accurately representing children with a wide range of disability identities.
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Experts recommend long-term disability insurance for expanded coverageAll things considered, Policygenius experts recommend buying long-term disability insurance for the most "comprehensive and cost-effective" coverage.
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This law makes it possible for people who develop their disability before their 26th birthday to save up to $100,000 without risk of losing their disability benefits.
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I thought disability was something to be ashamed of, or a weakness — that everyone with a disability wanted to be fixed, and that wasn't me at all.
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Only about 39 percent of U.S. workers have short-term disability coverage, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, while 33 percent have long-term disability coverage.
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Disability-rights advocates have pointed out that this ending — and many similar ones we see in movies — implies that life with a disability is not worth living.
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But Social Security Disability Insurance is definitely part of Social Security, which is why it's called "Social Security Disability Insurance" and administered by the Social Security Administration.
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It happened after I heard Judith Heumann, a disability rights advocate who contracted polio as an infant, give a speech and call disability a civil rights issue.
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These regulations would increase the frequency and toughen the process for Continuing Disability Reviews (CDRs) for those receiving Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income.
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Disability aesthetics play a critical role in jury deliberations because, unlike race, gender, socioeconomic status or sexuality, people believe disability is fundamentally different and warrants differential treatment.
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The problem of poverty in the disability community has long been almost universally recognized, and legislators as well as disability advocates began scouting solutions in recent years.
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A Black male with a disability attending secondary school is suspended at nearly twice the rate (33.8 percent) of a white male peer with disability (16.2 percent).
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Historically, politicians have limited their forays into disability policy, usually not seeing the disability community as a sufficiently organized voting bloc to be worth making promises to.
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The evolution of political discourse on autism, sub-minimum wage, and other disability issues implies a broader shift in the balance of power in the disability community.
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While many are disconnected from disability politics, a substantial minority of disabled Americans and their family members consider disability issues a major factor in their voting decisions.
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That shines through when you realize Special isn't a "disability comedy," it's a comedy where disability is a meaningful, but singular, slice of its main character's rich life.
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" Many Workers Choose Not To Disclose Their Disability CTI writes that the National Organization on Disability reports "on average that 3.2% of their workforces are employees with disabilities.
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"Thrombectomy is important because this treatment is efficacious in decreasing the disability of stroke and increases the chances of living with no or minimal disability," Cruz-Flores said.
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And it's also timely: "I Wanna Be With You Everywhere" is an exploration of disability aesthetics and disability justice as part of Performance Space New York's No Series.
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" Disability programs: $72 billion The budget would tighten access to Social Security's disability program, counting $48 billion in savings from testing "new approaches to increase labor force participation.
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A message of positivity, not disability Dyslexia is a common learning disability that results in difficulties with specific language skills, particularly reading, according to the International Dyslexia Association.
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Threading the needle of not hating myself or my disability but finding the source of my disability utterly reprehensible has been a difficult one, but I've found it.
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Key employee disability income insurance, on the other hand, helps protect a business from losses associated with the partial, total and/or permanent disability of a key employee.
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Some programs, like the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program, provide benefits that are specifically tied, by definition, to an individual's inability to work due to a disability.
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It is well established in the psychological literature that people tend to infer cognitive disability from severe physical disability, especially when the disabled individual is unable to speak.
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Autism affects 1 in 59 children, according to the National Autism Association, and more than half are classified as having an intellectual disability or a borderline intellectual disability.
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As her health deteriorated, her sister said, she became involved with the Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition, which works for equal rights for people with any kind of disability.
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An Australian study published in the journal Sexuality & Disability found that couples with intellectual disability were simply never left alone, and thus never allowed to engage in sexual behavior.
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"Disability is playing a big role in the closing message of multiple campaigns - I think that speaks to the growing power of disability issues to reach voters," he added.
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Disability and lifestyle blogger Shona Louise, 20, wrote a moving post about the importance of the jumpsuit in a world where progress on disability-related issues often feels slow.
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Since not all employees with a disability would feel comfortable declaring that they have one, and not every disability is visible, the process would be prone to under-reporting.
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For Kat Perez, who is the co-founder of the National Coalition for Latinx with Disabilities (NCLD) and has a mental disability, immigrant rights and disability rights are inseparable.
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Though the festival's press release reminded us that "disability communities don't only make art about disability," it was clearly an integral part of the performers' and audience members' lives.
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Disability advocates like Karrie Higgins have been quick to point out that these same accommodations have long been requested by people in the disability community, and long been denied.
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"In the disability world there's a running joke that anytime an actor wants an Oscar, you know, play for a disability role and you'll get the awards," says Zablocki.
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In the United States, the Transportation Department considers life-threatening food allergies a disability under the Air Carrier Access Act, which prohibits discrimination based on disability in air transportation.
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In an attempt to possibly correct his callous record on disability in the past, Trump's use of Crowley's story may have further illustrated his perspective on outdated views on disability.
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More from Tonic: According to Eric Samuels, a San Francisco-based psychologist specializing in disability-related topics, these very conceptualizations ultimately impact how those in the disability community are treated.
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These assumptions about disability and pain reveal how little we want to acknowledge disability or pain, as if awareness of someone else's physicality, awareness of each other's unfixability, burdens us.
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This means taking into account both deaths and disability-adjusted life-years, or the number of years that you lost or lived with disability due directly to a high BMI.
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It would also help, Wade argues, if certifying bodies required basic disability education for everyone, gyms focused on hiring trainers with disability exposure, or even just had regular awareness trainings.
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UberWAV drivers have received Disability Equality Training to ensure customer care, etiquette and appropriate language meet the standards of disability organisations, the ride-sharing service said in a press release.
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While rural-urban differences in disability have been analyzed previously, researchers have had little opportunity to further explore this disparity, as updated data on rural disability were unavailable until recently.
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In the nine states that have already submitted requests to impose work requirements, illness and disability is the most common reason recipients who aren't on disability or elderly aren't working.
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One of the best is the National Center on Criminal Justice and Disability, run by the Arc, one of the oldest and largest disability-rights organizations in the United States.
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I've come to believe that I did not have a disability, as it is common to say, but experienced disability in environments that could not accommodate and embrace my differences.
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If your patient's condition falls short of the legal definition of disability, or if the animal isn't really alleviating that disability, you would be abetting an abuse of the system.
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Disability is often a politically fraught subject, and Zayid has been involved in politics for many years as well, which often finds itself in her material, disability-related or otherwise.
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A friend helped me make my car payments so I could keep the car, which was necessary given my disability, and assisted with medical expenses before I got on disability.
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Employers are prohibited from directly asking anything about your disability; that puts the onus on the employee or applicant to educate the employer, said Eve Hill, a disability rights attorney.
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Employers are prohibited from directly asking anything about your disability; that puts the onus on the employee or applicant to educate the employer, said Eve Hill, a disability rights attorney.
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There is a lack of disability across the industry in general, which is why as a disabled model and Brand Ambassador for Global Disability Inclusion, I aim to help change that.
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"This suggests that disability classifications occur subjectively and inconsistently, which runs counter to how we perceive and act on disability labels," Shifrer said, which is that they connote a biological difference.
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Based on disability questionnaires, the people in the mindfulness group had improved more after eight weeks than the control group, though disability scores were again similar by the six-month point.
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"When people think about accessibility, they automatically think of ramps and elevators," says Robyn Powell, a disability attorney and research associate at the Lurie Institute for Disability Policy at Brandeis University.
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" Before I learned about disability rights and disability pride, which I came to by way of the women's movement, I always squirmed out a shame-filled, "I was born this way.
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And this year, Flanagan formed Disability Action for America, a political action committee dedicated to electing leaders who value disability rights, and provide resources for people with disabilities running for office.
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"The great weakness of the 25th Amendment is its provision for determining disability in the event that the president is unable or unwilling to certify to impairment or disability," Carter wrote.
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" Sheila Black is the author, most recently, of "Iron, Ardent," a book of poems, and the Disability essays "Passing My Disability On to My Children" and "Trying to Embrace a Cure.
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Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is rolling out a wide-sweeping disability rights proposal this morning ahead of the Iowa caucuses designed to protect, reform and better enforce current existing disability laws.
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The new rules will affect "the age at which disability insurance benefits are no longer subject to reduction based on receipt of workers' compensation or public disability benefits," the agency wrote.
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It is my professional and humble opinion that people should not start investing until they procure a personal disability policy or at least get covered under their company's group disability plan.
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And even though their disability checks are their entire income, they've signed up so that $5 every month gets auto deducted from their disability check to go to the Trump campaign.
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The path forward is in diversifying our newsrooms and our media coverage, and giving the disability community a seat at the reporting table, and not just to cover disability-centric stories.
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Since I started this column six months ago, I've written on sex and disability issues ranging from paying for a sex surrogate to how much winter sucks when you have a disability.
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For a disability rights movement that's often seen as the orphan stepchild of progressive advocacy, there's a chance to better integrate disability into the liberal pantheon of diversity, identity, and protected class.
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A few years later, noted columnist Garry Wills argued that George Wallace was unfit to serve as president because a physical disability (he had been shot) might cover up a mental disability.
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Access, members of the disability community argue, doesn't have to be an impossible puzzle: Small changes, like including disability from the start of design conception and development, could make a huge difference.
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In most age groups in Britain the share of population claiming disability benefits is systematically and substantially above the level of the 1980s, despite efforts to control growth in disability-benefit costs.
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Members of Congress came together to work with disability activists and advocates who were now part of a disability rights movement that had emerged following Congress' enactment of the 1973 Rehabilitation Act.
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Letter To the Editor: Re "Giving a Name, and Dignity, to a Disability" (news analysis, Sunday Review, May 8): Thank you for Dan Barry's important and eye-opening article about intellectual disability.
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I've begun to try to weave the two together and noticed that when doing so, I'm more comfortable introducing disability into queer spaces, than I am introducing queerness into disability-related spaces.
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In a previous study, the team found that being physically active lowered the risk of any persistent mobility disability by 28 percent, and the risk of major mobility disability by 18 percent.
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When his military disability is combined with his wife's income, the total is large enough to eliminate eligibility for Chapter 7 relief — even though his creditors could never attach his military disability.
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The backlog of disability and pension claims has been reduced to 100,000 cases and a veteran's wait period for the VA to process a disability compensation claim is now about 116 days.
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The budget also calls for slashing food stamps ($192 billion over 10 years) and disability benefits ($72 billion over 10 years), including a big chunk from the Social Security disability insurance program.
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A 2016 study conducted by the non-profit organization RespectAbility found that only 85033 percent of those in the disability community are employed compared to 76 percent of the non-disability population.
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"Disability is still so stigmatized that disabled people often face the 'tyranny of low expectations,' where less is expected of them, " says Carol Glazer, president of the National Organization on Disability (NOD).
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Though some in the disability community feel it feeds "inspirational" stereotypes and language like "special" demeans disabled athletes, it is widely beloved for the services it provides to the developmental disability community.
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H., and Colleen Flanagan of Disability Action for America, take a selfie after a news conference outside of the Supreme Court to mark the 27th anniversary of the Americans with Disability Act.
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"On that day on the catwalk, I carried everyone with me with a physical disability that deserves to be recognised as glamorous and sexy," she wrote in a piece for Disability Horizons.
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As well as crunching the numbers for death rates and life expectancy at birth, the IHME tracks "disability-adjusted life years" (DALYs), an estimate of the time lost to disability and early death.
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According to the Human Rights Campaign, HIV and AIDs are protected under the American Disability Act, which makes it illegal to deny anyone with a disability a job and housing among other things.
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The law would ban women from seeking abortions based on a fetus's race, sex, disability or "potential diagnosis of a disability" — provisions that have been opposed by American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
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The bill seeks to improve return-to-work rates by having the SSA conduct more frequent and more comprehensive continuing disability reviews, using the most appropriate standards available to determine continued disability status.
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Thanks to the annual M.D.A. telethons, I thought disability was something to be ashamed of, or a weakness — that everyone with a disability wanted to be fixed, and that wasn't me at all.
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These facts show that psychological distress and disability aren't inherent to being trans, so being trans doesn't meet the definition of a mental disorder (a psychological state that causes significant distress and disability).
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"Laurel and Alice are actually pioneering this newest wave I'm seeing in disability arts," said Carrie Sandahl, head of the program on disability art, culture and humanities at University of Illinois at Chicago.
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We learned that some poets prefer not to claim disability as an identity, publicly or at all, and because this is a "disability" series, those poets did not wish to offer their work.
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Even among those who aren't enrolled in the program on the basis of an official disability, more than a third who aren't working still say it's because they have an illness or disability.
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported in 2018 that roughly 30 percent of Americans ages 16 to 64 with a disability were employed, compared with nearly 75 percent of those without a disability.
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So we were relieved when, in January 2013, we were told that the Bert Bell/Pete Rozelle N.F.L. player retirement plan and supplemental disability plan had awarded him total and permanent disability benefits.
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Replace any needed life or disability insurance you had through workIf you received life insurance or disability insurance through your employer, you likely lost access to the plans once you left the company.
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Linking gun violence to mental illness and disability can also reinforce stigmas that already deny people their autonomy, according to Savannah Logsdon-Breakstone, who blogs about disability issues at Cracked Mirror in Shalott.
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The average annual earned income for an American with a disability is $4013,487 — 38 percent less than for someone without a disability, according to a 2018 report by the American Institutes for Research.
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The permanent disability rate of my condition is very high.
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In 1986, the National Council on Disability produced a report.
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Swimmer: Everybody knows somebody who has some type of disability.
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Race, age, disability, sexual orientation and more matter as well.
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" She says conversations about disability usually consist of "white faces.
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Ironically, she was traveling to attend a conference on disability.
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It could be something about an ability or a disability.
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"Many Burkinabé think God created the women's disability," he said.
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For years policy wonks have worried about rising disability rolls.
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Well, in fourth grade, they had a disability awareness day.
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Speaking of limitations of the human body, what about disability?
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Babcock says Sanders, who weighs 550 pounds, is on disability.
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The Ironside opening explained the backstory to the character's disability.
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Disability insurance can ease the financial damage of workplace hazards.
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I decided I wanted to become a disability rights lawyer.
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I appreciate that my disability is temporary; health is everything!
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Disability could pay benefits for either an illness or injury.
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How do you apply for Social Security, disability, widow benefits?
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Prosecutors say she stole disability benefits intended for her sister.
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Witnesses say that Scott was unarmed and had a disability.
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It's the guns -- not mental disability -- that leads to massacres.
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But I've never thought of myself as having a disability.
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And that's where disability or other government programs kicked in.
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I also became a leader in the company's disability community.
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"The accused was vulnerable because of his disability," Roux said.
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Research shows that disability issues strongly inform our voting decisions.
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And sex and disability is a huge part of that.
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Race, age, national origin, sex, and disability discrimination & retaliation — $8,000.0015.
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Buy the insurance you need Do you have disability insurance?
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His disability payments ceased because he was labeled as deceased.
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He accused me of ruining his chances of securing disability.
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He didn't care that they were attracted to his disability.
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Cruel names and degrading nicknames, mocking disability, looks, weight, ethnicity.
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Because of my disability, however, none of these were options.
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The Disability Insurance program is broken, both functionally and financially.
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For decades, enduring TV characters with a disability were rare.
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I have not overcome my disability, and I never will.
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Yet even talking about disability can be a fraught experience.
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" Others, like many sign language users, reject the term "disability.
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Curry's mom is on disability, so money has been tight.
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It's also in charge of making disability payments to veterans.
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But in September, the agency withheld Steckler's entire disability check.
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Certain areas also have high disability rolls and opioid addiction.
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Does your new book smash stigmas surrounding sex and disability?
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He doesn't take his disability too seriously, he told me.
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When the price collapsed in the 1980s, disability participation surged.
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The biggest national program is Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI).
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If you get disability insurance at work, that's great, too.
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But don't rely on this as your primary disability insurance.
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That is exactly why disability insurance and care insurance exist.
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Local employers face higher costs related to disability and unemployment.
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Add to economic anxiety a spate of illness and disability.
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Every chronic illness, disease and disability carries with it misunderstandings.
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The experience of having a disability profoundly shapes one's life.
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She also receives food stamps and Social Security Disability payments.
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Sometimes I forget you have a disability, a friend says.
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Her own disability is not easy to describe, she said.
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"Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution" premieres March 25 on Netflix.
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When vaccine rates plummet, death and disability from measles increases.
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He adapted to his disability; his workplace adapted to him.
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To start, corporations should participate in the Disability Equality Index.
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About 13 percent of Harlan's residents are receiving disability benefits.
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Until his next state disability check arrived, he was broke.
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Oliver is known for developing the social model of disability.
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Imagine you're a person with an intellectual or developmental disability.
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Go deeper: Disability advocates push back on plastic straw bans
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Mr. Catapano is the editor of the opinion series Disability.
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Should I keep working or try for Social Security disability?
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"Soot and Spit," though, is overtly about disability and otherness.
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Why not do it with someone who's experiencing a disability?
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Disability My children have a mother with a chronic illness.
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In the Trump administration, attacks on disability rights have accelerated.
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Having a cognitive disability doesn't make anyone an eternal child.
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I would definitely call the desk and explain your disability.
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For the disability community, there is no answer but politics.
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The only serious candidate without a detailed disability rights plan?
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Tom Ridge is chairman of the National Organization on Disability.
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Outraged parents and disability advocates flooded a City Council meeting.
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The Aging and Disability Services Programs will lose $4.2 million.
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I'm not defined by anything, least of which, my disability.
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Out on my own I can almost forget my disability.
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Some companies pay for disability coverage as an employee benefit.
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Yang's other mentions of disability are bizarrely and arbitrarily limited.
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Aborting children because of a disability is rooted in eugenics.
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The health benefits package covers medical, dental, disability, and retirement.
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Plus, disability shouldn't be a matter of us versus them.
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I also had no concept of disability culture or community.
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"Wonder" reminds us that disability is not only about distress.
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It depends on your disability and the kind of wheelchair.
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Having a disability doesn't mean you don't want to eat.
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The rest saw their quality of life and disability improve.
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Feldblum is open about her own disability, an anxiety disorder.
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This death and disability is not limited to other countries.
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Disability rights advocates have been pushing back against this practice.
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Disability rights has long been a passionate cause of Sen.
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Henry Claypool is a policy expert affiliated with UCSF and the AAPD, where he works on disability advocacy to automakers, and a former director of the U.S. Health and Human Services Office on Disability.
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He ... said that they could both relate to it because of the child with a disability whom they had lost and because one of their children at the time was coping with disability issues.
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In 1990, they noted, opioid use disorder was the 11th leading cause of accumulated "Disability-Adjusted Life Years," or DALYs, a measure that's used to calculate the loss of one healthy year to disability.
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The benefits generally run for three to six months for short-term disability plans, or they can last for as long as five years or up to age 65 for long-term disability coverage.
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Political scientist and disability rights activist Harlan Hahn describes two kinds of anxiety caused by disability: "aesthetic anxiety," or the fear of physical difference, and "existential anxiety," or the fear of becoming disabled oneself.
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The Black Lung Disability Trust Fund pays for Fleming's medical bills and sends him a $970 disability check every month to help support him and his wife, now that he's too sick to work.
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That was true for federal Old-Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance in the Social Security system starting in 1935, which was followed by an explosion of additional private pension, life insurance and disability plans.
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One important thing to keep in mind, though, is to be honest about the disability—or, I should say, about the difference between the one who has a disability and the one who doesn't.
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My disability is part of my identity and I'm a loud, proud disability rights activist, but there is so much more that defines me (you know, like the stuff I've got in my profile).
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DisArt uses cutting-edge disability arts exhibitions and performances, digital experiences, symposiums, organizational consulting, and public workshops as the means to engage a variety of audiences in dialogues about the lived experience of disability.
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"You don't hear presidential candidates speaking about people with a disability as much as they should," Jose Pena, a volunteer for Get Out the Vote, said to Vox at the Disability Network conference last week.
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Mr. Bush said he called Mr. Trump a jerk for disparaging someone with a disability, an apparent reference to comments Mr. Trump made seeming to mock a New York Times reporter with a physical disability.
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According to data collected by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 183 only 17.5 percent of persons with a disability (PWDs) were employed and this compares to 65 percent for those without a disability.
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Therefore, many in our group believed more thought should be given to a new national temporary disability policy that would bridge the gap between paid leave for short term illness and longer term disability coverage.
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According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, only 29 percent of Americans ages 16 to 64 with a disability were employed as of June 2018, compared with nearly 75 percent of those without a disability.
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Emily Ladau, editor-in-chief of Rooted in Rights, which creates videos and social media campaigns dedicated to disability rights, told The Hill that there is value when presidential candidates address specific disability policy issues.
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Through everything from creating new apprenticeships to expanding federal contracting with disability-owned businesses, we will double labor force participation for people with disabilities by 2030 — the 40th anniversary of the Americans with Disability Act.
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As a member of the baby boomer generation, I enter my golden years with a disability and the knowledge that many of my peers will also become members of the disability community as they age.
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Bernie Sanders, and Jeb Bush include disability among their issues, the
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Jessica Kirkpatrick, a data scientist at Hired with a learning disability.
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More than half of them report that their disability is severe.
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Annual ExpensesMy Husband's Disability Insurance: $72.043,984 Day One 7:15 a.m.
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Building a BDSM relationship with a disability can still be difficult.
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You don't need to have a disability to benefit from it.
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The Continental Congress had guaranteed disabled soldiers disability benefits in 1776.
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"Their biggest omission has always been their disability," he tells BuzzFeed.
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But that number dipped sharply for guests who disclosed a disability.
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These injuries can cause serious disability, loss of independence and death.
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Admission is free for anyone with a mental or physical disability.
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Melton also survives off disability benefits, of about $1,900 per month.
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She has a learning disability and is a community support worker.
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" He continued: "We believe in focusing on ability rather than disability.
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Disability is not a joke nor should it be a punchline.
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Not just because of my disability but because of sheer numbers.
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McCann, who has a disability, believed she was being discriminated against.
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Disability advocates saw the 2008 Paralympics in Beijing as a breakthrough.
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It forbids women from getting an abortion based on fetal disability.
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Her words prompted a series of reflections about disability and cancer.
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Scooters and bikes blocked sidewalks, disability access ramps, and green spaces.
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The company can potentially also provide disability indemnities and survivor benefits.
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Doran currently lectures in Disability Studies and LGBTQ Studies at UCLA.
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You see, I'm one of millions of Americans with a disability.
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Many workers had to resort to disability payments for temporary relief.
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He has a disability, he's gay, he's black, and he's older.
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So where do disability desires come from in the first place?
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So want can be done for people who have disability desires?
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That said, fulfillment of disability desires has become a controversial issue.
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As somebody with a lifelong disability, I completely understand those feelings.
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She no longer receives food benefits, disability benefits, or free medication.
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The agency stopped processing disability claims during that 16-day closure.
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In the US, over 7 million people have a visual disability.
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If left undiagnosed and untreated, however, it can cause permanent disability.
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I got on disability and Medicaid, and my family pitched in.
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Love beyond age, disability, sexuality, race, religion and any other labels.
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"Users have to disclose their disability at some point," Srinivasan says.
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Beginning in 2000, Bonk received a state pension for his disability.
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The protest was organized by ADAPT, a national disability rights organization.
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I know that it's important to be upfront about my disability.
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So can a disability that renders an owner unable to work.
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I have been living off of Social Security Disability since 2012.
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Their claim has been undermined by a controversy over disability benefits.
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Love beyond age, disability, sexuality, race, religion, and any other labels.
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Eligibility depends on minimum service requirements, disability ratings, and discharge status.
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Styling lets you see the person before you see the disability.
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I start with disability: what it is and what it isn't.
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Neil Romano is the chairman of the National Council on Disability.
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Many of those countries are making real progress on disability rights.
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Eatsa and Disability Rights Advocates were not immediately available for comment.
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Even so, the courts have been antagonistic towards disability discrimination cases.
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STEPHEN F. GOLD Philadelphia The writer is a disability rights lawyer.
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Disability insurance was added to the program during the Eisenhower era.
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Now racial segregation continued "under the guise of 'disability,' " she said.
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" Ferri said that IDEA "treated disability as apolitical—a biological fact.
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This may include complications resulting from disability, suicide, or substance abuse.
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With long-term disability, though, I can still receive some income.
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The court said I.Q. scores under "approximately 70" typically indicated disability.
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We were going to raise Lucian to live with a disability.
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More than a dozen disability rights protesters were arrested outside Sen.
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Julie Reiskin is the Executive Director of the ColoradoCross Disability Coalition.
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Proof of a disability will not be necessary, Pepin-Cato said.
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It's because you're an individual with Down syndrome or another disability.
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He received disability compensation for PTSD, depression, and bilateral inguinal hernia.
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Some disability rights groups are unhappy with Starbucks's plastic straw ban.
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His mocking of a Times reporter with a disability was grotesque.
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What's your experience being in a punk band with a disability?
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There is a dearth of opportunity for actors with a disability.
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In other words, the "Disability Belt" doesn't reflect abuse or waste.
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This includes higher rates of mental disorders, cardiovascular conditions, and disability.
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But she was born with a disability that made that challenging.
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Not many people know about disability history in the United States.
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But disability rights lawyers and advocates said the concerns were misplaced.
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The feeling when the stigmas of disability and illness are lifted.
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Then, disability is no longer something I command, hide or control.
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Many people deal with being home-bound in the disability community.
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STEPHEN F. GOLD, PHILADELPHIA The writer is a retired disability lawyer.
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I cannot completely separate my disability identity from my professional role.
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Mr. Ridge is the chairman of the National Organization on Disability.
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The car accident was a dream, but the disability was real.
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With luck, Siddamma's children received treatment early enough to avoid disability.
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For many, the break leads to a downward spiral of disability.
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They're living on disability incomes, and they're healthier than I am.
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Disability Ms. Fitzgerald is a writer who has sporadic hemiplegic migraines.
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In this virtual world, I could pretend my disability didn't exist.
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Mr. Trump's assault on the disability community isn't confined to immigrants.
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She went on disability leave because of post-traumatic stress disorder.
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Is the character's disability not eradicated either by curing or killing?
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Too busy, ma'am …it has nothing to do with your disability.
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Disability has forced me to master the art of changing expectations.
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My disability is not genetic and it does not hamper pregnancy.
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We wanted our son, whether or not he had a disability.
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The cuts to Social Security disability benefits would be similarly cruel.
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The civil rights law bans discrimination on the basis of disability.
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Janni Lehrer-Stein is a disability rights advocate and retired attorney.
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We have friends whose middle-aged son has a mental disability.
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Though she didn't apply this claim to disability, it certainly fits.
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A lawyer who specializes in disability law could also provide guidance.
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Where will the money come from to fund disability employment schemes?
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Meanwhile, fellow entrepreneur Andrew Yang does have some disability policies outlined.
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Biden has also said little to nothing about disability in public.
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They insisted that disability was an opportunity for creativity and resistance.
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She won a settlement after her 2011 complaint, alleging disability discrimination.
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Mobility is cited as the most common disability for older Americans.
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It's 2017 and the disability community has come a long way.
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Bartholomew, however, was out of work for five years on disability.
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Together they receive $1,736 in Social Security income and disability benefits.
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I feel like every person has a disability in some way.
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The family receives $935 in Social Security disability payments every month.
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Leaders in the disability rights community have unequivocally condemned Harris's plan.
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Nearly one-fifth of Americans have some sort of a disability.
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Unfortunately, relying on federal disability benefits isn&apost a great option.
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For the rest of us, disability insurance is worth the cost.
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I feared that my disability could not exist as it was.
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Among transgender people, seeking justice for a "disability" is somewhat controversial.
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These days, disability is a mere factor in our daily routines.
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Disability has also earned a central place in our creative work.
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She was inspired by her aunt, who has a learning disability.
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He demanded to be compensated with full disability and $50 billion.
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Authorities also consider factors such as eyesight, disability and criminal history.
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The dolls' new looks are a hit with disability rights activists.
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Having disability insurance could prevent debt and save money long-term.
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This isn't the first time Trump has gone after disability benefits.
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But there has never been a central repository for disability history.
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Did it seem like I was to blame for my disability?
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Throughout his campaign, Trump paid little attention to the disability community.
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Nearly one in five Americans possess a disability of some kind.
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Separate laws granted protections against discrimination based on age or disability.
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But there is still a veritable minefield of stereotypes which even the most well-meaning creators must navigate when attempting to portray disability on TV. In a tendency that disability studies scholars David T. Mitchell and Sharon L. Snyder call "narrative prosthesis," disability is often mined for its narrative potential but is not represented by or representative of disabled people themselves.
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His son, Keith, a former linebacker who played four years with the Dallas Cowboys and the Indianapolis Colts, will see his N.F.L. disability payments decline, another provision of the new labor deal that stipulates that next year about 400 former players on total and permanent disability will see the amount they receive decline by the value of their Social Security disability benefits.
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Both the House and Senate are introducing versions of the Office of International Disability Rights Act, which would codify the Office of International Disability Rights at the U.S. State Department (within State's Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor); mandate a high-level political appointee to lead the office; and require a State-wide disability policy — something the agency currently lacks.
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"The intersection of disability and immigration is just one of the intersections that's really important to look at, especially right now," said Richard Diaz, who works with Disability Rights California, the state's protection and advocacy organization.
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Since he lost his short-term disability payments, Bryant is applying for long-term disability in the hope of receiving an exemption from Arkansas' requirements so that he is not at risk of losing his insurance.
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In California, the first state to require paid leave for its workers, the program is financed through mandatory contributions by workers to the State's Disability Insurance program, which covers disability and paid family leave insurance coverage.
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that nearly one in three employed veterans with a service-connected disability worked in the public sector in August 2016, compared with about one in five veterans with no disability.
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When Social Security's Disability Insurance program faced a funding shortfall a couple of years ago, Congress utilized an easy "fix" — they transferred funds from the rest of the program to cover the worsening shortfalls in disability.
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Group disability policies offered by employers typically cover 40 percent to 60 percent of your salary, while some companies offer supplemental disability coverage that is usually much cheaper than if you bought it on your own.
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The funds in these accounts can be used for disability-related expenses that assist the beneficiary in affording the additional costs that come with having a disability and providing for greater independence and quality of life.
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Susan Mizner, who works as disability counsel at the American Civil Liberties Union—which does not take a position on presidential nominees—says that the way society thinks about decision-making and disability is changing radically.
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The law is helpful here: You can explain to those of your patients who don't have a disability, or whose animal companions don't help with a disability-related problem, that you can't certify what isn't true.
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How to get disability insurance with chronic mental illnessWhen you have recovered from a past mental illness — and you have proof from a healthcare provider — it can be easier to qualify for a disability insurance policy.
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I was concerned that my situation would immediately fall into a stereotyped narrative — either disability as tragedy or disability as my personal hurdle I sought to overcome as I desperately worked to rejoin the able-bodied.
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"I was really excited for them to acknowledge the intersection of disability, race, and gender," Ressl-Moyer says, and McCauley herself similarly stresses that the solution to differential arrest rates must include both race and disability, together.
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It specifically concerned people with mental illnesses so severe that they can't handle their own disability benefits — under the rationale that someone who can't handle his own disability benefits is probably too ill to handle a gun.
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People living with a disability like Meuser said Trump could make inroads if he "actually acknowledged disability as a minority group" and addressed the specific issues they deal with in terms of health care and job access.
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Read these stories next: 9 Stunning Photos Of Differently Abled Women Taking Back The Beach What It's Really Like To Live With An Invisible Disability I Told My Tinder Matches About My Disability — & Got The Worst Reaction
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Scholar and disability advocate Victor Pineda, the senior research fellow at the Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society, believes the lack of media attention is due to the invisibility of individuals living with a disability.
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To determine whether you have enough disability coverage, take a look at your income, particularly the cash coming in and the cash going out, said Leston Welsh, head of disability and absence management at Prudential Group Insurance.
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"There has been as much of a revolution in enforcing disability rights since 2009 as there has been for any other group in the county," said Talley Wells, a disability lawyer with the Atlanta Legal Aid Society.
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For the 31 percent of inmates in state prisons nationwide who report having a physical or cognitive disability, abuse and neglect can be common features of prison life, according to a recent report by Disability Rights Washington.
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The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced back in November a notice of proposed rulemaking to change the way that disability reviews are conducted for the Supplemental Security Income program (SSI) and the Social Security Disability Insurance program.
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In 220006, only 2202 percent had access to any type of paid family leave, and 2628 percent had access to short-term disability leave, either employer-provided or through the handful of state temporary disability insurance systems.
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If the disability lasts a lifetime or even an extended period, there is no other way to stave off financial ruin than having a replacement of income, and that is exactly what a disability policy would provide.
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She never considered it a disability, though, and learned to lip-read.
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Sixty-three percent also offer long-term disability benefits to their workers.
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How does superstar disability lawyer Eric C. Conn offer guaranteed client wins?
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Different things happen to different people, but aging is coincident with disability.
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SSI protects individuals who are prevented from working because of a disability.
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" Spencer says she sees her disability as "an honor, not a burden.
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Capitalism. The most reprehensible part of the admissions scandal: faking disability accommodations
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But this destigmatization of disability only goes as far as the physical.
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A vast majority say that their disability is a barrier to employment.
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How can an Education Secretary not know about disability rights in education?
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It is by far the most progressive disability plan in the field.
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The biggest reason people retired early was a health problem or disability.
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There is already a Republican plan to reform Social Security Disability Insurance.
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Susan Henderson, executive director of the Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund, agrees.
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He also claims the beatdown left him with permanent pain and disability.
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It asks about details like age, gender, ethnicity, disability and sexual orientation.
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Now, as the white percentage of the electorate contracts, it's a disability.
|
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That includes race, gender, age, disability status, sexuality and so much more.
|
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"It's pretty amazing given the physical disability," Principal Karen Smith told WJZ.
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Underpinning all this is what's known as the "social model" of disability.
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Sana Amanat: Issues of disability, gender-identity struggles, to name a few.
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My family never looks at me as if I have a disability.
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Stroke is one of the top causes of serious long-term disability.
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Pareja has not implicated Moreno, a paraplegic former U.N. envoy on disability.
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American wonks fretted for years about how to shrink disability-benefit rolls.
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What arrangements have you made in case of your disability or death?
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Disability is also often linked to tragedy on the screen, says Wade.
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He is waiting for the third appeal for Social Security disability benefits.
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Don't ask about a person's disability; they will share when they're ready.
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"I think drinking was his disability really," he told reporters in Berlin.
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And how do we address concerns from the disability and elderly communities?
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It is no exaggeration to say that Guttman revolutionised perceptions of disability.
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Miel is suing for discrimination based on national origin, age, and disability.
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We have taken a character with a disability and we've sexualized him.
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In 1944, he used the term "autistic psychopathy" to describe the disability.
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More than 38 million Americans live with some sort of hearing disability.
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Some low-income individuals cannot work, either due to hardship or disability.
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An IQ below 75 qualifies as an intellectual disability, the paper reports.
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Without her disability, Adame might have never set off down this path.
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We must not respond to gun violence by scapegoating the disability community.
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"You always worry whether people will see his disability first," says Vicky.
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" According to the WHO, "disability is thus not just a health problem.
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Additionally, any short-term disability coverage should cover leave for TGNB surgery.
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On the other hand, disability insurance is best purchased through the workplace.
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Both Uber and Lyft are facing lawsuits from disability advocates for discrimination.
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Disability advocates have expressed concerns about ODIC's future under the Trump Administration.
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Autism imposes hefty economic costs, reducing economic growth and swelling disability rolls.
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Beneficiaries must have been diagnosed with a qualifying disability by age 26.
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Not all disability rights campaigners are in favor of the German proposals.
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Disability activists have also criticized some of the language surrounding the debate.
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The Capitol Crawl launched by Keelan and other disability rights activists worked.
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American citizens in Puerto Rico are not eligible for SSI disability payments.
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But she found herself without an income, and applied for disability insurance.
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Disability insurance definition, cost, and who needs itHow much is life insurance?
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Baby boomers have aged into their peak years for retirement and disability.
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Agism could also be a factor, since disability disproportionately affects older people.
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We are approaching almost a half century of federal disability rights law.
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This decision reflects a profound, indeed lethal intolerance of dependence and disability.
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Callahan made jokes about everything: race, class, sex, harassment, crime, and disability.
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It also slashes the budget for disability insurance offered through Social Security.
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Could an actor without a disability have done the same as credibly?
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Diversity refers to race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, and disability, Holmes said.
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Those affected include retirees, students, people on disability and minimum-wage workers.
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Typically, they have not received approval for Social Security disability insurance (SSDI).
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You know that Social Security Disability Insurance is part of Social Security.
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So disability protection is an earned benefit, no different than retirement coverage.
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Here's why I decided to hop on a long-term disability plan.
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The National Organization on Disability says there are 56 million disabled people.
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In 1956, it added protection in the event of long-term disability.
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Many states require this disability certification before allowing your child onto Medicaid.
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Negative beliefs about disability are common in rural communities across the world.
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I don't feel the need to draw additional attention to my disability.
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When he mimicked a journalist for his lifelong disability, they tsked-tsked.
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I've seen too many friends in the disability community perish too young.
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Sadly we've both been bullied and targeted because of our learning disability.
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Trump told Tapper he would never mock a person with a disability.
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It can be painful, and is also a leading cause of disability.
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Disability isn't a superpower any more than it's evidence of innate inferiority.
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He was occasionally hospitalized and today receives disability benefits for mental illness.
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Provide funding for additional staff focused on organizational diversity and disability access.
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In the US, sufferers can qualify for disability benefits under Social Security.
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" She continued, "We are deeply, deeply rooted in intersectional and disability aesthetics.
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"I didn't want to make a story about a disability," Gori said.
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And I think I've not gotten gigs because of my hearing disability.
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He had to go on disability, and his family watched him deteriorate.
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Short-term disability insurance covers less than a year of income loss.
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This does reveal that any student using electronics has a learning disability.
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"It would have to be accompanied by some mental disability," he said.
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These claims are ignorant of disability pride, Deaf pride, and our culture.
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"The disability community has to be convinced it's real," Ms. Hanley said.
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Some disability dongles come with high stakes involving people's mobility and health.
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A disability group in Rhode Island ordered food via Seamless for them.
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How did you rally people with different sets of experiences with disability?
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How did you rally people with different sets of experiences with disability?
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But in the online dating world, my disability was my secret shame.
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In fact, Mancuso said, illnesses represent 90% of all disability insurance claims.
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They had navigated the frontiers of deafness, disability and the human experience.
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That's disability insurance, the program that Trump's budget is set to cut.
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Disability Let me tell you about my relationship with the school desk.
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I don't like the word disability, I never say anyone is disabled.
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Disability Like any middle schooler, I usually start my day with cereal.
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Of course, the idea that disability begets preternatural abilities is nothing new.
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Disability The last time I saw Margaret Worthen was in November 2012.
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Pat Pound, a blind retired disability and rehabilitation expert in Austin, Tex.
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The budget proposes cutting Social Security disability benefits, not reducing retirement benefits.
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So, for me my disability is not a limit, on the contrary.
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Opponents, including Catholic organizations and some disability activists, still denounce these laws.
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Disability There at the register, the frustration welled up in me. Again.
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I have a learning disability: ADHD and a low form of Aspergers.
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We focus on five key areas: disability, gender, LGBTQ+, multicultural and multigenerational.
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Avoiding politics might be possible if disability were an exclusively private affair.
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The accountholder must be younger than 216.7 when diagnosed with a disability.
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Eli's disability is cerebral palsy, which puts muscles under continuous isometric exercise.
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You almost forget that she has any type of disability at all.
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Why is it important for us to see actual disability on screen?
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Disability should be a part of every conversation you have about diversity.
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Wilson says some states may require these riders for disability insurance underwriting.
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There he found out he had a learning disability called acquired dyslexia.
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Food stamps, unemployment insurance, disability benefits all get the same treatment. Why?
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"Having a disability can often feel isolating," says Joe's mom Sharon Baber.
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In November 2018, she learned that Nydia had an unspecified learning disability.
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In my second appointment with her, I was untroubled by her disability.
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Roughly nine million Americans currently rely on Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI).
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Death is preceded by years of disability, countless procedures and powerful medications.
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However, new social pathologies have sprung up: obesity, joblessness, disability and addiction.
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But gaining disability also made me eligible for federal student loan forgiveness.
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Therefore, disability insurance is in place to protect us against that downside.
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With our disability insurance, we opted for the longest elimination period available.
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To protect myself, I decided to invest in long-term disability insurance.
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I bought long-term disability insurance with a 90-day waiting period.
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Some cases resolve on their own, others leave patients with permanent disability.
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For many paralyzed people, disability is a challenge but not a sentence.
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Pareja has not implicated Moreno, a paraplegic former U.N. envoy on disability.
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She is in the process of applying for disability benefits for Serenity.
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One in five Americans has a disability, according to the census bureau.
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Conversations around living with a disability often turn serious, academic and stale.
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Do you have disability insurance to protect you if you can't work?
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If yes, then you should have disability insurance to replace your income.
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He was diagnosed with PTSD and was granted social security and disability.
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He famously and viciously mocked Times reporter Serge Kovaleski for his disability.
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Even experts on disability say they do not know the full story.
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And only 2.5 percent of characters in those films had a disability.
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You would think his disability would pay off once in a while.
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Social Security Disability Insurance, which Trump promised not to cut, gets cut.
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Having a disability doesn't determine who you're attracted to, she pointed out.
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These conditions "are huge causes of disability in the UK," said Steel.
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But this disability is not stopping Julia from living her best life.
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She is an interdisciplinary scholar, a disability advocate, and a scholar-artist.
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After he died, a court finally ruled against the league's disability board.
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Ms. Keys is a lawyer in Columbus, Ohio, for Disability Rights Ohio.
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