Tom Shakespeare

Tom Shakespeare

male, 43 years old
Sir Thomas William Shakespeare, 3rd Baronet (born 11 May 1966), better known as Tom Shakespeare, is a geneticist and sociologist. He has...
Robert Latimer

Robert Latimer

female, 56 years old
Robert William "Bob" Latimer (born March 13, 1953), a Canadian canola and wheat farmer, was convicted of murder for the killing of his daughter...
Judith Heumann

Judith Heumann

female, 62 years old
As Assistant Secretary for Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) since June 1993, Judith E. Heumann and her 350-person staff manage...
Karen McCarron

Karen McCarron

female, 6 years old
Karen McCarron is an Illinois physician who has been accused of smothering her autistic daughter Katherine 'Katie' McCarron (July 22 2002-May 13...
Kathy Sinnott

Kathy Sinnott

female, 59 years old
Kathy Sinnott (born September 29, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois, USA) is a disability rights campaigner and politician representing Ireland. She is...
Julie Fernandez

Julie Fernandez

female, 35 years old
Julie Fernandez (born April 20, 1974) is a British actress, best known as Brenda, her award-winning role on the BBC comedy "The Office". She is...
Irving Zola

Irving Zola

male, deceased (1994)
Irving Kenneth Zola (1935-1994) was an internationally-known activist and writer in the fields of medical sociology and disability rights. He was a...
Judy Singer

Judy Singer

female
Judy Singer is an Australian disability rights activist, thinker and writer, specialising in the sociology of the autistic spectrum. Her interest...
Justin Whitlock Dart Jr.

Justin Whitlock Dart Jr.

male, deceased (2002)
Justin Whitlock Dart, Jr. (August 29, 1930 - June 22, 2002) was an American activist. Primarily known as an advocate for the disabled, he helped...