disabilities

Jake Gyllenhaal says being legally blind has been 'advantageous' to his acting career

"When I can't see in the morning, before I put on my glasses, it's a place where I can be with myself," he said of the disability.

Matt Rife posts fake 'apology' with link to special needs helmets after stand-up special criticism

The TikTok comedian is under fire for making a joke about domestic violence in Netflix's "Natural Selection" and then mocking people with special needs.

Caitlyn Jenner's 'repeated use' of R-word condemned by Special Olympics: 'Do better'

The organization also invited the reality star to interact with its athletes to "learn more about how to be an advocate for inclusion."

Caitlyn Jenner proudly uses the R-word on Twitter — but misspells it

The Olympian typed out the slur Wednesday night in response to Donald Trump Jr. complaining that it is no longer "a big part of our vernacular."

Selma Blair finally ready to start dating after 2018 MS diagnosis: 'I think I deserve it'

The "Cruel Intentions" actress also revealed that she is hoping to get back into acting after spending years out of the spotlight focused on her health.

Fans fawn over 'perfect' Margot Robbie signing with deaf autograph seeker

The “Barbie” star, who has never spoken about her ability to sign, signed the alphabet to a fan during the sweet interaction.

Sia reveals she's on autism spectrum 2 years after 'Music' casting controversy

The "Chandelier" singer previously came under fire for casting Maddie Ziegler, who is neurotypical, as a nonverbal autistic girl in her 2021 movie.

Kelly Clarkson says daughter, 8, is 'getting bullied' at school for her dyslexia

The "American Idol" alum got emotional while chatting with Henry Winkler, who also has dyslexia, about the bullying her daughter has been facing at school.

Raquel Leviss says she 'can relate' to Bryiana Dyrdek's autism diagnosis

Leviss' Instagram comment marks the first time fans have noticed her being active on the platform since she issued an apology to Ariana Madix for "Scandoval."

Noel Gallagher slammed for mocking wheelchair users at Glastonbury

His brother Liam apologized on his behalf.

'Teen Mom' star says kids are 'very scared' of son born with one arm

An exclusive clip obtained by Page Six shows a sweet scene of Jaramillo encouraging her son to say positive things about his disability.

Lizzo changes 'ableist slur' lyric after cancel culture outrage

"As a fat black woman in America, I’ve had many hurtful words used against me so I understand the power words can have," she said in an apology.

Richard Engel's son, 6, takes 'turn for the worse' due to neurological disorder

The NBC News correspondent shared in 2017 that Henry was diagnosed with Rett syndrome, an incurable condition that leads to physical and cognitive impairments.

Meghan King says managing son Hart's cerebral palsy is 'daunting'

The former "RHOC" star said her 3-year-old son Hart, who has cerebral palsy, was sent home from school two days in a row due to "poor behavior."

Sia was suicidal after backlash to 'Music' film

Sia said Kathy Griffin, who went through a similar experience of being "canceled," was the one to pull her out of her depression, saying she "saved" her life.

Drake wanted 'Degrassi' character out of wheelchair, got lawyer: writer

The rapper famously portrayed Jimmy Brooks, a student who was shot and thus had to use a wheelchair, on the teen drama from 2001 to 2008.

'Introducing, Selma Blair' reveals story behind star’s risky MS treatment

The film is an intimate, unvarnished look at Blair’s struggles with the autoimmune disorder and her journey to undergo a potentially fatal stem cell transplant. 

PrettyLittleThing's Miami Swim runway featured 8-month pregnant model

The runway show included transgender stars Tokyo Stylez and Gia Gunn as well as former gymnast Anna Sarol.

Ashton Kutcher's twin was 'angry' actor revealed he has cerebral palsy

The actor revealed in 2003 that his twin brother, Michael, has cerebral palsy, but he apparently did so without permission.

Anne Hathaway apologizes for 'The Witches' disability controversy

"I particularly want to say I'm sorry to kids with limb differences."