I read the email five times before it sank in. I was offered my dream job at a top university as a researcher specializing in employment and disability. I accepted the offer. But there was a catch — a ...

My son Otto started preschool this fall. The previous year, during every daycare pickup, our reunion was routinely punctuated by the same questions from the other 3-year-olds in the room: Why are you ...

July marks Disability Pride Month, a time to commemorate the passage of the Americans With Disabilities Act and to celebrate the diversity, resilience, and visibility of the disabled community. This ...

Mr. Hirsch is a poet, a critic and the president of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. I have been gradually going blind for the past 20 years. I didn’t pay attention — I thought I needed ...