Dr. Kathleen Bogart, Associate Professor of Psychology at OSU, recently had an article featured in Psychology Today: “I was born with a rare disorder called Moebius syndrome, which means I have facial paralysis and a lack of lateral eye movement. Articles in medical journals coldly describe the faces of people with Moebius syndrome as “mask-like.” I always found this description confusing and even dehumanizing. My face is not mask-like; it’s just a face that doesn’t move much.” Click here to continue reading this article.
Daily Archives: July 29, 2020
Video Story: “SC disability rights group shares concerns over reopening schools”
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CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) – As schools make preparations for the fall, one organization is expressing concerns about the governor’s recommendation to reopen schools. Able SC is a non-profit organization led by people with disabilities that focuses on empowerment and offering services. Executive Director Kimberly Tissot says those with disabilities aren’t being fully included in the reopening discussions.” Watch the video and continue reading the article by Paola Tristan Arruda at Live 5 News.