Deaf Leadership in International Disaster Policy, October 29, 2021

GADRA is partnering with our Founder’s Circle member, Gallaudet University to host a series of events titled, Deaf-Led Disaster Resilience. The second event, Deaf Leadership in International Disaster Policy took place on October 29, 2021. Recording with open captions, ASL,…

Deaf Leadership in International Disaster Policy: October 29, 2021

The second event in our series in collaboration with Gallaudet University, Deaf-Led Disaster Resilience. Over the last decade, national governments and international human rights groups have devoted increasing attention to Deaf and disability inclusion and leadership in disaster and humanitarian…
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Marriage Penalty Prevents Marriage Equity for People with Disabilities

By Sarah Kim You’ve probably heard of marriage equality or marriage equity, likely in the context of LGBTQ+ rights. But there’s another kind of marriage inequity affecting people with disabilities: the disability marriage penalty. In this context, “marriage penalty” refers…

What’s Up WID: How COVID-19 Transformed the Lives of People with Disabilities Transcripts

Ashley Inkumsah: Hello everyone, and welcome back to What’s Up WID, the World Institute on Disability podcast, where we discuss what’s up in the disability community with activists and advocates across the globe. So today, I am so happy…