Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Iona Hay has posed for huge designer and high street names in a ‘whirlwind’ few months (Photo: Brian Wolfe/Zebedee Management) A ...

As late as 1974, it was a crime to have visual differences. Called "unsightly beggar ordinances" (and later named the "ugly laws"), these grotesque regulations made it illegal for those with ...

Marsha Elle was born with proximal femoral focal deficiency (PFFD), a rare birth defect in which the femur bone in the upper thigh area is either malformed or missing, causing one leg to be shorter ...

HOUSTON – A Houston-based model agency is making a global impact thanks to its mission to celebrate and represent all ethnic groups, skin types, skin tones, and abilities. It’s called Skin I’m In ...

It's also one of the reasons why Maya Moore —an amputee, model, and disability advocate—refuses to hide. "If there aren't clothes offered for people that are disabled or beauty products or things that ...