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Government
Disability rights activist Stacey Park Milbern to be 1st Korean American on US quarters
The U.S. Mint has revealed some of the designs for the quarters featuring Korean American disability rights activist Stacey Park Milbern as ...
Bryan Ke
China
Chinese man praised for taking care of disabled mom every day since he was 10 years old
A Chinese man has tugged on netizens’ heartstrings due to his undying love for his mother, who has amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)...
Entertainment
Clouds and clarity: My first music festival with 88rising as a disabled Asian American
88rising’s Head in the Clouds was supposed to be my first music festival — a dream I had nurtured since November 2021. That was the ye...
Daniel Anderson
Disabled Chinese woman says she now earns $691,000 annually breeding beef cattle
A disabled woman in China claims she is earning hundreds of thousands of dollars annually after finding success as a beef cattle breeder. Ke...
Armless man in China earns praise for using feet to care for newborn and wife
A heartwarming video of an armless Chinese man taking care of his wife and newborn baby using only his feet has gone viral on social media p...
Ines Shin
Man in China arrested for marrying off underage, mentally disabled daughter to 3 different men for money
A man in central China has been arrested for marrying off his disabled teenage daughter to three older men between 2018 and 2021 for profit...
Rebecca Moon
Social Media
Transgender and disabled TikToker says TSA sexually assaulted his girlfriend and broke his walker
A transgender and disabled TikToker claimed in a TikTok video that TSA agents at Milwaukee Mitchell Airport and Los Angeles International A...
Art
Stacey Park Milbern, Korean American activist who fought for the disabled, honored in Google Doodle
Google celebrated queer Korean American disability justice activist Stacey Park Milbern with a special Google Doodle on Thursday. Born with ...
India
Indian airline removes disabled teenager from flight after claiming he was ‘uncontrollable’
Indian airline IndiGo is under investigation after it prevented a disabled teenager from boarding a flight on Saturday at the Ranchi Airpor...
Technology
Quadriplegic Chinese streamer beats challenging ‘Elden Ring’ game using his mouth and breath
Zhu Mingjun, a quadriplegic streamer, beat “Elden Ring,” one of the most difficult games released this year, using custom code, a mouth con...
News
Chinese Boy Has Carried His Disabled Best Friend to Class for 6 YEARS
A sixth grader in southern China is winning praises on social media for being the reliable friend many adults can only dream of ever having....
Carl Samson
Asia
Blind Japanese Boy Writes to Nintendo For More Games, Gets a Heartwarming Response
It’s hard for a blind 5-year-old Japanese boy, Hibiki Sakai, to play video games because of his condition. However, he finds joy in playing ...
King Malleta
How a Chinese Single Mom Raised Her Disabled Son to Get Into Harvard
A devoted mom from China who helped her disabled son overcome major challenges in life has recently achieved another milestone: getting her ...
Ryan General
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