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Parents Ashamed of Their Disabled Child Find Nice Little Sleepaway Camp so She Can Be Someone Else’s Goddamn Problem for Once

by Jeremy EinbinderAugust 15, 2025August 15, 2025
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Quarrel between mature father and adult son. Senior man looking seriously on young guy
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Father of Disabled Man Was Hoping He’d Get More Money Out of Conservatorship

by Jeremy EinbinderAugust 13, 2025August 13, 2025
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young Hispanic mother recording a video for her parenting blog with her baby
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Ranking the Top 5 Disabilities for Family YouTubers’ Kids to Have to Rack Up Views and Profits

by Bea MienikJuly 12, 2025July 12, 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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A woman leans over a couch to yell at her child
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‘You’re Not Autistic!’ Clearly Autistic Parent Scolds Autistic Child

by Jeremy EinbinderJanuary 25, 2025January 25, 2025
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Elderly couple, smile and portrait with nurse in house for medical, service and support in retirement. Happy, caregiver and man with women in nursing home for healthcare, assistance and consultation
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The New Polycule? How My Full-Time Caregiver Is Our Marriage’s Spicy Addition

by Stacy AshworthNovember 24, 2024November 24, 2024
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man mansplainin' away to a woman near him
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Man Understands What It’s Like to Be Abled Since His Cousin’s Best Friend’s Mom Is Abled

by Lori AdamsOctober 15, 2024October 18, 2024
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Bored man sits on the sofa
Local

Disabled Man Not Successful Enough to Be Inspiration, Not Suffering Enough to Be Tragedy

by Jeremy EinbinderAugust 18, 2024August 18, 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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Top 5 Ways to Get Your Disabled Child More Likes on Social Media

by Sarah W.March 11, 2024April 19, 2024
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Holiday

Little Blind Girl Convinced Santa Sounds Like Uncle Brad

by jeromepalliserDecember 20, 2023April 15, 2024
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an annoyed ghost yells at a family ignoring him in the kitchen
Holiday

Local Ghost Just Wasted 3 Weeks Whispering Creepy Things to Deaf Family

by Alexia KemerlingOctober 26, 2023April 15, 2024
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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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