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From her one-handed keyboard, this 25-year-old gamer and disability advocate is championing inclusivity

Sherry Toh cannot lift almost her entire body due to a rare neuromuscular disorder. And yet, she games, writes and advocates for inclusivity with just two functioning fingers on her right hand. She tells CNA Women how she manages.

Big Issue unveils edition compiled by people with learning disabilities

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Timed to coincide with Learning Disability Week, the issue features contributions from a CBeebies’ presenter and Paralympian swimmer.

Big Issue unveils edition compiled by people with learning disabilities

www.expressandstar.com

Timed to coincide with Learning Disability Week, the issue features contributions from a CBeebies’ presenter and Paralympian swimmer.

Big Issue unveils edition compiled by people with learning disabilities

www.standard.co.uk

Timed to coincide with Learning Disability Week, the issue features contributions from a CBeebies’ presenter and Paralympian swimmer.

Sunday, Jun 16

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Opinion: Celebrating Disability Pride Month in Saratoga and beyond

www.mercurynews.com

July holds profound significance for individuals with disabilities.

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CSO Coalition Lauds Gombe Assembly’s Efforts To Establish Disability Commission, Others

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The Advocacy for Disability Act (ADAC), a consortium of five Civil Society Organizations (CSO), applauds the Gombe State House of House Assembly for keeping to the integrity of their word on the move for an inclusive legislation by…

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Saturday, Jun 15

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Overlooked No More: Lorenza Böttner, Transgender Artist Who Found Beauty in Disability

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Böttner, whose specialty was self-portraiture, celebrated her armless body in paintings she created with her mouth and feet while dancing in public.

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Who Is Cate Campbell & Bronte Campbell’s Brother? Revealing How Australian Swimming Queens Support His Disability

Jenny Campbell, the proud mother of two of Australia’s greatest sporting siblings, is always beaming with pride for her daughters, Cate and Bronte Campbell. Cate Campbell’s quest to become the first Australian swimmer to compete in five…

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Friday, Jun 14

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South-south Women with Disabilities Want Tejusho to Replace Edu as Minister

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Olusegun Samuel in Yenagoa A coalition of South-South Women With Disabilities yesterday called on President Bola Tinubu to appoint Dr. Adenike Tejusho as the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation

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Tracing the United Nations’ and India’s commitment to disability rights

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With a global disabled population of 70 million, constituting the world’s largest minority, the NDA’s third term presents a unique opportunity

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Everton Amputee FC to play in the FA Disability Cup Final 2024

Everton Amputee FC take on Portsmouth in a repeat of the 2023 final

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Diversity Hiring in India: India Witnessed 30% to 35% Rise in Hiring of LGBTQIA+, Women, Personal With Disabilities Over Past Five Years for Different Sectors, Says Data

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Despite ongoing macroeconomic challenges, India is setting a new precedent with Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) hiring (LGBTQIA+, women, and persons with disabilities), as the country witnessed 30 to 35 per cent rise in diversity…

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Over 250 children, adults with disability listed for basketball clinic

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Over 250 children and adults with and without disabilities, as well as 30 coaches are expected to participate at the forthcoming Mani

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South-South women with disabilities urge Tinubu to appoint Tejuosho Humanitarian Minister

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A coalition of South-South Women with Disabilities on Thursday called on President Bola Tinubu to appoint Dr. Adenike Tejuosho as the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation to replace suspended Betty Edu, who is facing…

Thursday, Jun 13

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'Bridgerton' fans are praising the disability representation in season 3, including an 'autistic-coded' character

"Bridgerton" fans are praising the show for including characters that are disabled on season three. They also think Francesca has signs of autisim.

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T.N.’s only institute for children with cognitive disabilities in a dire state

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Parents across the State have long articulated the need to have a government-run institute in their district for their children

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Mike Gatting hails Lord's Taverners for work in disability cricket

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Former England captain Mike Gatting has hailed the Lord’s Taverners for their vital work in disability cricket - admitting that it rarely fails to bring a tear to his eye.