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1. Women Disability Activists Tackle Stereotypes, Access At Leadership Event : Goats and Soda - NPR

   Women Disability Activists Tackle Stereotypes, Access At Leadership Event : Goats and Soda  NPR

   A person with a disability may be practically invisible in some countries — or the target of cruel comments. Global activists gathered in Oregon to learn how to...

2. Makeup Makes Progress With Disability-Friendly Cosmetics | Fast Forward - OZY

   Makeup Makes Progress With Disability-Friendly Cosmetics | Fast Forward  OZY

   The beauty industry is beginning to tap into a growing market that's been long ignored.

3. Agency did not conduct required oversight of program for those with disabilities - Washington Post

   Agency did not conduct required oversight of program for those with disabilities  Washington Post

   Health and Human Services did not conduct a single on-site visit of independent living programs, its inspector general found.

4. Disability not a barrier: At a time of low unemployment, employers tap a new talent pool - USA TODAY

   Disability not a barrier: At a time of low unemployment, employers tap a new talent pool  USA TODAY

   After not working for eight years because of a visual disability, Samantha Reeves, speaks with palpable pride of the day in April when she officially became an...

5. Maryland schools push to include LGBT, disability rights in curriculum | TheHill - The Hill

   Maryland schools push to include LGBT, disability rights in curriculum | TheHill  The Hill

   School officials in Maryland are developing a school curriculum that would include teaching about the history of the LGBT and disability rights movements as...