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Tag: Thanksgiving

Happy parents with kids celebrating Thanksgiving at dining table and looking at camera.
Holiday

Family Member Thankful to Not Be You Specifically

by Anna R.November 27, 2025January 2, 2026
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Holiday

Grandmother Pleased to Follow Dietary Guidelines for Thanksgiving Dinner

by Lori AdamsNovember 22, 2023April 19, 2024
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a traced hand drawing of a 4-fingered turkey. It says Family, Friend, and Dog.
Article Holiday

Amputee who Drew Turkey Hand with 4 Fingers Accused of Being Less Grateful than His 5-Fingered Peers

by Steven VerdileNovember 25, 2021August 22, 2026
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a turkey wearing sneakers crosses a finish line as spectators cheer
Article Holiday

Left Out of Turkey Trot, Disabled Turkeys Compete in Inaugural Turkey Stagger

by Kathleen DownesNovember 25, 2021August 22, 2026
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a blonde white woman at the head of a dinner table looks at her family awkwardly
Article Holiday

Weird Flex but OK: Aunt Claims She’s ‘Thankful for Her Health’ this Thanksgiving

by Steven VerdileNovember 24, 2021August 22, 2026
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5 Things Disabled People Are Grateful For

by 2shoes4eyesNovember 23, 2021August 22, 2026
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a young white boy in a pilgrim costume sits outside in a wheelchair and holds a pumpkin
Article Holiday

School Thanksgiving Pageant Casts Cute White Child in Wheelchair as Pilgrim to Show Pilgrims Were Nice and Totally Not Murderers or Anything Like That

by Steven VerdileNovember 22, 2021August 22, 2026
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POLITICS

  • 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
  • Supreme Court to Rule on Whether Disabled People Have Right to Fun
    July 10, 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

  • Durable Shoe Soles No Match for Kid With Irregular Gait
    September 18, 2026
  • Psych Med Developed for Other Psych Med’s Side Effects
    September 15, 2026
  • Study Finds Using a Wheelchair Highly Preferable to Immobilizing Pain
    September 2, 2026

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