Alexandra Adams says the biggest hurdle in becoming the U.K.’s first DeafBlind doctor has been discrimination, not disability ...

A new documentary about Keller's legacy is the first feature-length film created by blind and low-vision filmmakers.

In the 1930s and '40s, the husband-and-wife team of Fritz and Grace Heider conducted educational research at the Clarke School for the Deaf in Massachusetts. Although schools for the deaf had been ...

The California School for the Deaf’s Fremont campus will soon start offering a day program for adolescents with a daunting set of educational challenges: autism or severe developmental disabilities, ...

People’s perception of a “disability” is the result of careful social construction, writes Harlan Lane, and that is seen most clearly among deaf people. Mr. Lane, a professor of psychology at ...

A British actress who appeared opposite Gal Gadot in “Wonder Woman 1984” is “coming out” as “moderately” deaf after keeping her disability a secret in showbiz for more than a decade. Georgia Meacham, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Haben Girma is an author, lawyer, speaker and disability rights advocate who’s been honored by world leaders including Justin ...

Jaipreet Virdi was living and teaching in Canada, where she had grown up and earned her doctorate in the history of science, technology and medicine, when she found out about a job opening on the ...

The alarming rise in reports of domestic violence and intimate-partner homicides has led to increased media attention and heightened awareness in our communities. The royal commission found 40% of ...

This July, 10 books are being highlighted for Disability Pride Month, spanning romance, young adult, and dystopia. The list ...

New Deaf department principal named at Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind in Staunton as part of leadership structure ...