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EU Roadmap on Women’s Rights must explicitly include women with disabilities

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More than 1 in 4 women in the EU has a disability. Their rights and needs are often excluded from laws and policies, including those related to disability and/or gender equality. This happens despite women with disabilities being disproportionately discriminated against and subject to violence and abuse. The European Commission’s President Ursula Von Der Leyen announced a new Roadmap for Women’s Rights in her political guidelines for the Europea…

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Bill safeguarding parental rights of Kentuckians with disabilities clears another hurdle

From left, Family Court Judge Marcus Vanover, Sen. Brandon Storm, R-London, and Crystal Adams, director of the Division of Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities with the Kentucky Judicial Commission on Mental Health, address a legislative committee, Feb. 27, 2025. (Kentucky Lantern photo by Sarah Ladd)FRANKFORT — A bill that would ensure Kentuckians cannot have parental rights removed or adoption petitions denied solely based on disability…

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