Selma Blair Helps Biden Celebrate Disability Rights at White House Event
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Actor Selma Blair helped President Biden celebrate the Americans with Disabilities Act and Rehabilitation Act at the White House.
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Blair, who has multiple sclerosis, used a cane and had her service dog Scout with her on stage.
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Blair called herself a "proud disabled woman" and emphasized the need for policies that reflect disabled lives have equal value.
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Biden honored disability rights activist Judy Heumann, who helped pass the landmark legislation before passing away in March.
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Biden said the laws prohibiting disability discrimination reflect opportunity, inclusion, participation, respect and dignity for all.