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a teen boy looks excited near his frustrated parents
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Parents Love Disabled Son For Who He is, but Admit it Would be Easier if He Wasn’t Super Large and High Energy

by MV PerryOctober 16, 2025September 26, 2025
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Autistic Boy’s Special Interest Too Gender Conforming for Psychologists to Notice

by Jeremy EinbinderAugust 23, 2025August 23, 2025
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Pregnant woman in shock
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Awkward! New Mother Who Said ‘I Don’t Care Whether It’s a Boy or a Girl, as Long as It’s Healthy’ Delivers Disabled Baby

by Nate WoogenFebruary 6, 2025February 6, 2025
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Full shot of a mother trying to reconcile bickering siblings
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Unpopular Sibling Left Out of Family’s Inherited Disorders

by Nate WoogenJuly 26, 2024July 26, 2024
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Children with lemonade stand
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Inspiring! After Insurance Company Denied Wheelchair to Disabled Child, His Classmates Started a Lemonade Stand So Profitable that the Insurance Company Opened a Competing Lemonade Stand Right Next to It

by Steven VerdileJune 25, 2024June 25, 2024
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a woman wearing a shirt with a corny saying about being an autism mom in various colors and fonts
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Moms of Autistic Children Close Out Autism Awareness Month with New Autism Mom Font

by Spencer HunleyMay 7, 2024May 7, 2024
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a group of students sit at their desks, staring
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Those Special Ed Students Are Smarter Than You Think and Uh-Oh Now They’re Unionizing

by Steven VerdileApril 15, 2024April 15, 2024
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Little Blind Girl Convinced Santa Sounds Like Uncle Brad

by jeromepalliserDecember 20, 2023April 15, 2024
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An asian woman points to a graph printout on her fridge reading "Progress with PT"
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Proud Mom Posts Physical Therapy Results on Fridge

by 2shoes4eyesJune 19, 2023June 19, 2023
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a tablet shows a communication interface with symbols representing words including 'shit' and 'bootyhole'
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Parents Have No Idea Where Son’s Dynavox Learned Curse Words

by Nate WoogenApril 11, 2023April 19, 2024
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a kid smiles while holding his prosthetic arm and two children cry near him
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Game of Simon Says Ends in Tears After Boy Removes Prosthetic Arm

by Nate WoogenFebruary 9, 2023
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a small foot with a pink sneaker wearing a colorful leg brace with a hearts design
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Kid Uses Orthotics Design as Substitute for Personality

by Nate WoogenJanuary 31, 2023
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  • Disappointed Nation Beginning to Think RFK Hasn’t Actually Found the Cause of Autism
    November 15, 2025
  • Opinion: Xanax Should Be Free Under Fascism
    October 22, 2025
  • Who Said It: A Disability Charity or a Eugenicist?
    October 21, 2025

CULTURE

  • Sleeping Beauty Actually ME/CFS Girly Waiting for Doctor, Not Unlicensed Prince
    November 30, 2025
  • Marvel Director Reveals Invisible Disabled Superhero Was in Movie the Whole Time
    August 27, 2025
  • Disabled Baseball Fan Enjoys Accessibility of Empty Stadium for Shitty Team
    August 25, 2025

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  • Speech Pathologist Delivers Utterly Unpronounceable Diagnosis 
    December 18, 2025
  • Social Security Administration Introduces a Form to Request an Accessible Version of the Form to Request Accessible Forms
    December 17, 2025
  • Disabled Woman Not Sure if Guy Is Staring Because of Wheelchair or Because She’s Hot
    December 15, 2025

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