Man sentenced for raping, impregnating woman with 'profound intellectual disability'
A man was sentenced to decades in prison for impregnating a woman with a "severe or profound intellectual disability" who was ...
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Missourians with developmental disabilities are dying and 'treated less than human' in ...
Lisa Goodman, a 57-year-old Warrensburg woman with developmental disabilities ... neglect and death within Missouri’s developmental disability system are common. Jessica Bax, the director ...
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Diagnosed with arthritis at 24, she set out to hike... and change an unequal society
Six years on, the young mother's sunny persona is the one she uses to fight her public battle: championing the rights of others living with a disability in a country where inequity is rife and ...
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People with developmental disabilities visit the Florida Legislature to raise awareness
"They basically focus only on the outer appearance and the individual’s disability -- not what the individual can add to them." Tina Cordova is a member of the Florida Developmental Disabilities ...
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‘She is a legend’: Disability advocate honored for a lifetime of work
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — News 4 and First Fidelity Bank are celebrating a woman ... at Disability Law Center. She regularly volunteers for training workshops on self-advocacy for the Developmental ...
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Column: Celebrating and advocating for people with developmental disabilities
During 2019–2021, the prevalence of any diagnosed developmental disability in children aged ... in 2020 by Crains Detroit as a Leading Woman in Healthcare. Hegira Health, Inc., ...