TGDNN’s September Newsletter
Karina studied journalism in Edinburgh, Scotland. With a focus on medicine, science, chronic illness, and disability, she writes academic articles for journals, feature articles, and reports for various German and American newspapers, and blogs passionately on her bilingual blog. Karina loves dogs, heavy metal, the ocean, and food from around the world.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. Global Disability News Network Launches January 20, 2026 to Deliver Accessible, Community-Driven Disability Journalism Worldwide [Fort Worth, Texas] — [January 20, 2026] — The Global Alliance for Disability in Media and Entertainment (GADIM) today announced the launch…
Activists at AccessFest Share How to Improve Disability Representation During the inaugural AccessFest in Toronto in June 2025, the GADIM team asked attendees: how can we improve disability representation? Attendees drew upon their rich experiences across disability advocacy, media, and…
Collab Story authored by Sonali Gupta first published at The Disabled Journalists Association. In his short time as Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s false claims about autism, chronic illness and disability are having real-life…
In the fourth episode of Lëtzebuerger Journal’s podcast 1 cm, journalist Melody Hansen gently asks her interview partner, “Tamara, is it something that people from the outside told you, [that you can’t be a police officer]?” “A lot came from…
Around a dozen young men in high-visibility vests stood in formation outside a multi-story storm shelter. Suddenly, the blare of a siren from atop the structure sent them running down a pathway toward an adjacent village. As they fanned out…