Disability rights activist and author Alice Wong dies at 51
15.11.2025
Alice Wong, a disability rights activist and author whose independence and writing inspired others, has died. Wong died Friday because of an infection at a hospital in San Francisco, said Sandy Ho, a close friend who has been in touch with Wong's family. Ho called her friend a “luminary of the disability justice movement" who wanted to see a world where people with disabilities, especially ones of marginalized demographics who were people of color, LGBTQ and immigrants, could live freely and h