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Disabled Beyoncé Fan Misses A Concert Due To Airline’s Restrictions, But The Hive Come To The Rescue (Updated)

Beyoncé superfan Jon Hetherington was excited to see his favorite artist perform live in Seattle. However, when he got to the airport, the airline refused to let him on the plane, arguing that his wheelchair was "four inches too tall."

Beyoncé superfan Jon Hetherington was excited to see his favorite artist perform live in Seattle. However, when he got to the airport, the airline refused to let him on the plane,...

School Principal Gives Student With Cerebral Palsy Detention And Doesn’t Care She Can’t Come Back Home That Late

When teenager cursed at her teacher, she got detention and her mom was furious that the school couldn't change the punishment as her daughter couldn't get back home at such a late time as she has cerebral palsy.

When teenager cursed at her teacher, she got detention and her mom was furious that the school couldn't change the punishment as her daughter couldn't get back home at such a...

Ukrainian Photo Project Highlights The Discrimination That People Face From Different Walks Of Life (23 Pics)

5 photographers gathered for a project that sheds light on those whom the spotlight seldom hits. Dozens of brave heroes who suffer prejudice, for being different than ‘normal’ open up about themselves and their struggles.

5 photographers gathered for a project that sheds light on those whom the spotlight seldom hits. Dozens of brave heroes who suffer prejudice, for being different than ‘normal’ open up about...

Mom Refuses To Give Up Her Disabled Baby With “Low Intelligence,” Nurtures Him All The Way To Harvard

When Zou Hongyan welcomed her only son to the world in 1988, terrible birth complications left him disabled for life with cerebral palsy. Doctors in her native Hubei province encouraged her to give him up, a view that even her own...

When Zou Hongyan welcomed her only son to the world in 1988, terrible birth complications left him disabled for life with cerebral palsy. Doctors in her native Hubei province encouraged her...

Completely Mute Girl Surprises Everyone When She Tells Her Therapy Donkey These Magical Words

Meet a girl named Amber and her therapy donkey Shocks - both of them had a rough start in life... Shocks was found with a rope tied around his neck and skin covered in lesions and sores from being tethered. Luckily,...

Meet a girl named Amber and her therapy donkey Shocks - both of them had a rough start in life... Shocks was found with a rope tied around his neck and...

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Cerebral palsy remains an incurable disorder, and the symptoms range from mild spastic movements to severe seizures and the inability to control limbs. While there's no cure, scientists focus on treating the symptoms. Research on links of medical marijuana and cerebral...

Cerebral palsy remains an incurable disorder, and the symptoms range from mild spastic movements to severe seizures and the inability to control limbs. While there's no cure, scientists focus on treating...

Ability Rather Than Disability

As a photographer, and founder of Same but Different, I wanted to capture images of people with learning disabilities demonstrating what they could do rather than what they couldn't. It was very important to allow them to share their stories and...

As a photographer, and founder of Same but Different, I wanted to capture images of people with learning disabilities demonstrating what they could do rather than what they couldn't. It was...

Step-Father Turns His 6-Year-Old Son With A Wheelchair Into A Tank For Halloween

Halloween is a fun holiday that can be enjoyed by anyone, even those with difficult disabilities. One Colorado step-father, whose 6-year-old step-son has cerebral palsy and epilepsy and uses a wheelchair, has made ingenious Halloween costumes for his son over the...

Halloween is a fun holiday that can be enjoyed by anyone, even those with difficult disabilities. One Colorado step-father, whose 6-year-old step-son has cerebral palsy and epilepsy and uses a wheelchair,...