Despite the fact that people with disabilities represent the country's largest minority group -- one that anyone could join at any time -- only one mainstream fashion show chose to acknowledge us.
Last month Carson Briere, a senior student-athlete at Mercyhurst University, was hanging out with two of his friends and fellow student-athletes Sullivan’s Pub and Eatery when he pushed a person’s wheelchair down a flight of stairs, breaking it.
Candace Owens took to her platforms this week and -- to absolutely no one’s surprise -- delivered a pointless attack on a marginalized community. Speaking from her dedicated program on the far-right platform the Daily Wire, Owens offered a bizarre statement about a beautifully inclusive shoot for the SKIMS adaptive clothing line that featured models with disabilities.
During the height of the Black Lives Matter protests against George Floyd’s murder, my boyfriend and I would hear people marching right outside our Downtown Brooklyn apartment.