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I rely on plastic straws and baby wipes. I’m disabled – I have no choice

I rely on plastic straws and baby wipes. I’m disabled – I have no choice

Throw into the mix that I’ve been disabled since the age of 14, however, and environmentalism can start to get tricky. Over the years, I’ve had to learn that being green does not always sit comfortably with my access needs.

July 9, 2018

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How are disabled fans finding accessibility in Russia? (Video)

How are disabled fans finding accessibility in Russia? (Video)

More than 22,000 special access tickets for people with disabilities have been sold for the World Cup in Russia. BBC reporter Ashley John-Baptiste met one England fan with limited mobility to see what it’s like navigating public transport and visiting the stadiums. (Video journalist: Abdujalil Abdurasulov)

July 9, 2018

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Marvel’s ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’ and Hollywood’s Misunderstanding of Disability

Marvel’s ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’ and Hollywood’s Misunderstanding of Disability

The Marvel movie’s antagonist suffers from chronic pain. Instead of exploring a way for her to cope, the film simply conjures up a magic cure and ableist tropes about disability.

July 8, 2018

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Tagged for their safety

Tagged for their safety

Every now and then there are cases of people who have gone missing, such as an elderly person suffering from memory loss or child with mental disability. Taman Gasing Indah RT, which works closely with the police on community and safety programmes, decided to bring in a collection of safety bracelets called SleekTag to address such situations.

July 7, 2018

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My academic supervisor bullied me for my disability – and I said nothing

My academic supervisor bullied me for my disability – and I said nothing

I’m disabled too. But in a perverse sense I’m lucky, as I can hide my disability. I often wonder if I would struggle to manage my behaviour, too, if I received the same treatment as my colleague with a more visible disability.

July 6, 2018

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Penulis OKU, Adly Al-Khair meninggal dunia

Penulis OKU, Adly Al-Khair meninggal dunia

Penulis muda, Khairul Adli Abdullah, 33, atau lebih dikenali sebagai Adly Al-Khair meninggal dunia akibat sesak nafas di Hospital Melaka semalam.

July 6, 2018

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Dilema keinginan seksual autisme

Dilema keinginan seksual autisme

Setiap manusia dilahirkan mempunyai keinginan seksual seperti memiliki pasangan, berkahwin serta melakukan seks termasuk golongan orang kurang upaya (OKU), namun tidak semua perkembangan berkenaan boleh berlaku secara normal.

July 5, 2018

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Wanita lahirkan kembar normal, sindrom Down

Wanita lahirkan kembar normal, sindrom Down

Seorang wanita berusia 32 tahun melahirkan bayi kembar satu dalam sejuta apabila salah seorang bayinya dilahirkan secara normal, manakala seorang lagi menghidap penyakit sindrom Down.

July 5, 2018

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Help available for those who need it

Help available for those who need it

People who become permanently disabled from wild animal attacks can receive up to RM20,000 in compensation. Perak’s State Character Development, Women and Family Development and Social Welfare Committee chairman Wong May Ing said the financial aid was one of many governmental assistance schemes people were unaware of.

July 4, 2018

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Giving job chances to the disabled

Giving job chances to the disabled

THE more than a decade-old state jobs fair in Penang took place with a more inclusive twist this year emphasising on careers for the disabled.

July 4, 2018

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