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Living Abroad: An American Wheelchair User’s Perspective

Living Abroad in a Wheelchair Having lived in Europe for the past two years, my friends and family often ask…

ADA – Americans with Disabilities Act: The Long Road Toward Inclusion

As Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. so famously said, “The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends…

Gina Schuh on Fire! Disabled Community: “Stand Up (for yourself) Lazy Ass”!

Gina Schuh on Fire! Standing up for disability rights You know what’s sad about the majority of the disabled community?…

Do YOU Meet These Requirements to Park in a Handicapped Space?

Do YOU Meet these requirements to park in a Handicapped Space? If NOT, please SAVE THE SPACE for someone that…

“Disability Rights are a Human Right” – Minorities must join together and build powerful coalitions

Recently, North Carolina, my home state, passed HB2 (House Bill 2, aka "the bathroom bill," aka "Hate Bill 2"). The…

Voices of the Community: Bogus Service Dogs – The Scam Co-Opting the Rights of the Disabled

This is a post written by Casey Miller in Jan 2016 on Facebook.  This issue of Fake Service Dogs prompted…

Don’t Take Discrimination Sitting Down! Educate yourself on the Law

The law has become an unrecognizable language to people, also known as “legalese.” It’s astonishing, and I cannot believe how…

Voices of the Community: Are all disabilities equal? No, Laziness is Not a Disability

Once again I’m about to piss off some people. Are all disabilities equal? No. Sorry, that’s just not the case.…

How You Can Help to Fight the Proposed Cuts to Wheelchairs!

Last year Medicare published a rule (CMS Rule 1614-F) that will place cuts on complex rehab accessories and seating.  PUSHLiving.com…

Voices of the Community – High Top Table Trend: How restaurants and bars exclude post-ADA

High Top Table Trend: How restaurants and bars have managed to exclude us post-Americans with Disabilities Act Well, here is…