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Tag: Sports

a confused football player stands in front of two disabled girls
Local

Football Player Unsure Which Disabled Girl Would Be Best to Ask to Prom

by Bea MienikSeptember 6, 2025September 6, 2025
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a young boy using a wheelchair wears a White Sox hat
Culture

Disabled Baseball Fan Enjoys Accessibility of Empty Stadium for Shitty Team

by MV PerryAugust 25, 2025August 25, 2025
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Local

Autistic Boy’s Special Interest Too Gender Conforming for Psychologists to Notice

by Jeremy EinbinderAugust 23, 2025August 23, 2025
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A man is laying on the track, exhausted from running. Concept of determination and perseverance, as the man pushes himself to complete the race
Local

Depression Awareness 5K Struggling to Motivate Participants to Finish

by MV PerryJanuary 23, 2025January 23, 2025
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The woman and a disabled man laying on the bed. view from above with scattered Paralympics decor and attire
Culture

Paralympians Revel in Fierce Competition, Representing Their Nations and Banging Each Other’s Brains Out

by Spencer HunleySeptember 19, 2024September 19, 2024
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Chris Berman’s Week 1 NFL Disability Recap

by MV PerrySeptember 14, 2024September 16, 2024
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Breakdancers in an arena next to a wheelchair user on the floor
Culture

Paralympics Removes Breakdancing from 2028 Games

by Nate WoogenSeptember 7, 2024September 7, 2024
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Woman smiling with prosthetic legs using a wheelchair
Culture

Disabled Person Has No Interest Whatsoever in Paralympics

by KateSeptember 1, 2024September 1, 2024
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A white man points to equations on a chalkboard for a young woman
Culture

Paralympics Classification System Adds Additional Decimal Points to Include Literally Every Single Disability

by Nate WoogenAugust 30, 2024August 30, 2024
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Team USA wheelchair basketball team holds hands in a circle before the game
Culture

Already-Seated US Wheelchair Basketball Team’s Protest During National Anthem Falls Flat

by Jeremy EinbinderAugust 29, 2024August 29, 2024
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Motivational portrait of young athlete with prosthetic leg in start position on running track during sport practice
Features Listicle

You Won’t Believe These 5 New Paralympic Sports!

by Lori AdamsAugust 28, 2024August 22, 2026
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Taskmaster's Greg Davies sits on a fancy gold chair
Culture

Production Set to Start on New Disabled Version of ‘Taskmaster’

by KateJune 10, 2024June 10, 2024
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SHORTS

  • Man Does Disability Simulation to Empathize With People Who Have Also Done Disability Simulation
    “I never knew how hard pretending to need a wheelchair for a day would be!”
  • Woman Makes 30 Diagnoses Under 30 List
    “The only advice I can give it to keep grinding away at those doctor’s appointments.”
  • Accessible Arby’s Forces Dilemma Of Whether To Eat At Arby’s
    Just because you can access it, doesn’t mean you should.
  • Deaf Community Develops ASL Slur For Hearing People Who Only Know Curse Words
    Swearing is America’s pastime, and it could not be more evident in ASL.
  • Child-Proof Cap Also Fine-Motor-Difficulty-Proof
    It required the grip strength of an able-bodied adult.

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POLITICS

  • Democratic Hopefuls Brush Up on Bare Minimum of Disability Rights Ahead of Midterms
    September 28, 2026
  • Trump Clarifies Stance on Disability With Attack on Rights, Liberties, Law, Language, Benefits, Accommodations, Health Care, Community Living, Existence
    August 26, 2026
  • United Nations Sneaks Disability Rights Vote on Day United States and Israel are Absent
    August 23, 2026

CULTURE

  • Meta Smart Glasses Empower Blind People to Participate in Corporate Surveillance
    August 15, 2026
  • DSM-6 Spoilers Leak Online
    August 15, 2026
  • Most of Men’s Health Mag for Dick Pills 
    June 18, 2026

LOCAL

  • Off-Pitch Disabled Singer Lauded by Audience of Cowards
    November 1, 2026
  • Boss Tells Autistic Employee Major Problem Is “No Problem”
    October 31, 2026
  • Interviewer Voluntarily Discloses Discrimination
    October 23, 2026

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