Ways of thinking about disability differ across cultures and can be classified into three general models: the moral model, the medical model, and the social model (Olkin & Pledger, 2003). Under the ...
Outdated models of disability still dominate thinking in our built environment. Approaches grounded in old medical and charity models of disability have long reinforced a status quo trapped in hundred ...
Aspiring model Debbie van der Putten loves her body, and she isn’t afraid to show it off. The 22-year old from Helmond in the Netherlands has appeared on posters throughout Europe for charity groups, ...
Disability forms part of a man’s condition. At one point or the other, almost everyone will be impaired temporarily or permanently. It is a multiplex, progressive, contested, and a subject that is ...
Zebedee Management is a talent agency for actors, models, and influencers with disabilities. The unique agency has helped bring those with physical and learning difficulties into the public eye. One ...
A disabled model who has appeared in top fashion magazines and on catwalks around the world in this year alone is taking the fashion world by storm. Kelly Knox, 29, from north London, was born without ...
One in four adults in the U.S. and one in five adults in Canada are living with a disability, but you wouldn't know it given the lack of representation in the workforce, Hollywood, and media coverage.
More than $200 million is being made available in a broad push to establish innovative approaches to transition young people with disabilities into competitive integrated employment. The U.S.
Ways of thinking about disability differ across cultures and can be classified into three general models: the moral model, the medical model, and the social model (Olkin & Pledger, 2003). Under the ...