The disability rights movement is a global social movement that seeks to secure equal opportunities and equal rights for all people with disabilities. It...

disability rights activist, known as the "Mother of the Disability Rights Movement". She was recognized internationally as a leader in the disability...

disabilities, and the founding of various organizations. Although the disability rights movement itself began in the 1960s, advocacy for the rights of...

The autism rights movement, also known as the autistic acceptance movement, is a social movement allied with disability rights that emphasizes a neurodiversity...

persons with disabilities enjoy full equality under the law. The Convention serves as a major catalyst in the global disability rights movement enabling a...

for 'easy'. With the rise of the disability rights movement in the 1960s came the idea of disability pride; a movement to shed the feelings of shame that...

person is generally considered a member of the disability-rights movement and/or the independent-living movement. Contents Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N...

opportunities in ways that are similar to their non-disabled peers. Disability rights advocates define true inclusion as results-oriented, rather than focused...

individual. A disability may be readily visible, or invisible in nature. The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities defines disability...

the film focuses on those campers who became activists in the disability rights movement and follows their fight for accessibility legislation. The idea...