USA Volleyball and the University of Central Oklahoma have reached an agreement for the university to be the official training site for the USA Men’s National Sitting Team during the …
Senate Approves Allard Amendment
The U.S. Senate on Tuesday approved legislation introduced by Senator Wayne Allard (R-Colorado) that will allow members of the U.S. armed forces who have sustained permanent physical disabilities and remain …
VA to Partner with U.S. Olympic Committee to Qualify Disabled Veterans for Paralympics
Disabled veteran athletes can now set their sights even higher and become eligible to compete in some of the nation’s premiere athletic venues thanks to an agreement between the United …
Jump Over the Holiday Hump
Tis the season to be jolly is more than a line from a festive holiday jingle. It is an attempt to set the tone for our attitude. However, this can …
From Our Message Board
I am a 47-year old disabled woman, from the Bronx, NY. I have spina bifida. I would like to share one of many experiences I have had with stereotypes and …
Question of Happiness
I’ve often thought the worst thing in this world is to have nothing to do. Not just being bored, but have absolutely nothing to do. It leaves you feeling dispensable, …
Why Don’t They Get It?
I recently read an article on the BBC website which was written by Tanni Grey-Thompson for OUCH! discussing the absence of disability in mainstream advertising campaigns. Which got me thinking …
Reel Life: A Disability Film Festival
Assistive listening available. Wheelchair Accessible. Sign language interpreters or descriptive narration available on request in advance. Please refrain from wearing heavily scented personal care products. Tickets $20.00 in advance, $30.00 …
Stay Home with Batman
I write this film review as a Batman aficionado and comic book fan. Overall this film was up there with Spider-Man and Spider-Man 2 as space a great comic book …