Justice Cannot Be Blind to Invisible Disabilities
In Maryland, a crisis is emerging in courtrooms regarding the ADA's promise of equal access, particularly for individuals with invisible disabilities like ADHD and PTSD. Judges are often making determinations on disabilities without medical input,…
The Disabilities You Don’t See — and the Systems That Still Don’t See Us
The post discusses the challenges faced by individuals with invisible disabilities in America, highlighting systemic bias in courts and institutions that often fail to accommodate their needs. It emphasizes the need for better enforcement of the ADA,…
Maryland Admits Nearly 1,000 Foster Children Missing Since 2020 — Most Are Teenage Girls
Maryland’s Department of Human Services revealed on October 22, 2025, that 990 children in foster care went missing from January 2020 to August 2025, predominantly teenage girls. Advocates criticized the merged reporting categories, which obscure…
The Moral Economy of Neglect: How Maryland’s “Compassionate Governance” Betrays Its Foster Children
Maryland's foster-care system is under scrutiny following the death of Kanaiyah Ward, highlighting systemic failures and racial inequities. An audit revealed neglect and unsafe placements, particularly affecting Black children, while the state's reliance…