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flag Disability rights activist Alice Wong, founder of the Disability Visibility Project, died in San Francisco at 51 from an infection.

flag Alice Wong, a 51-year-old disability rights activist and founder of the Disability Visibility Project, has died in San Francisco from an infection. flag Born with muscular dystrophy to Hong Kong immigrant parents, she advocated for disability justice, self-representation, and community-based living. flag A 2024 MacArthur Fellow, Wong used her memoir, "Year of the Tiger: An Activist's Life", and her platform to amplify marginalized voices, emphasizing that people with disabilities should tell their own stories. flag Her work reshaped public discourse on disability and inspired a generation of activists.

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