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    The Potential Impacts of Virtual Reality on Accessibility

    It's not yet clear how much of a role it will play in day-to-day life, but it is clear that virtual reality (VR)...

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    Understanding the Intent of Digital Accessibility Standards

    Digital accessibility professionals often focus so intensely on achieving compliance that they lose sight of why...
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    How Equality Issues with Disabilities Overlap

    There have always been vocal members and advocates of underrepresented groups who have worked to raise awareness...
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    Avoid Accessibility Setbacks by Implementing and Meeting Deadlines

    Deadlines are crucial to keeping projects on track, and accessibility efforts are no different. It can be tempting...
    Research and Stats 2 min read

    The Risks of Developing Accessibility Goals That Are Unattainable

    As an accessibility professional who cares about accessibility and digital inclusion, it can be tempting to aim...
    Research and Stats 2 min read

    Using Technology to Make Public Transportation More Accessible

    Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act enforces the standards requiring public transportation systems to...
    Research and Stats 3 min read

    Ridesharing and Accessibility

    Ridesharing services have become a key resource for people getting around without their own vehicle or access to...
    Research and Stats 3 min read

    COVID-19’s Impact on Mental Health in the Disability Community

    COVID-19 is known to have had an impact on the mental health of the human population overall, and the disability...
    Research and Stats 3 min read

    A Look at the 2021 Video Game Accessibility Awards

    Data has shown that a significant percentage of persons with disabilities play video games. The state of...
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    How the Tech Industry is Removing Barriers to Healthcare for Persons with Disabilities

    Many people face barriers to healthcare as the system is presently structured, and persons with disabilities are...
    Research and Stats 3 min read
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    Do All Deaf People Use Sign Language?

    When you encounter someone who is deaf or hard-of-hearing, your first instinct may be to use your hands to communicate. Maybe you’re fluent in...

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    What Are Accessible Fonts?

    With text making up so much of the digital content that we consume, keeping it accessible is a crucial step in...
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    Accessibility Rules of Dressing, Fitting or Locker Rooms

    One simple way clothing stores, mall outlets, gyms and fitness boutiques can build loyalty with the one in four...
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    Do Small Businesses with Fewer Than 15 Employees Have to Be ADA Compliant?

    One in four U.S. adults – or 61 million Americans – has a disability. Each one of those is a potential employee,...
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    ADA Requirements for Sales and Service Counters

    If your business requires a sales or service counter, it’s important to ensure the counter meets a set of...
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    Autism Representation in the Media — And How It Impacts Real Life

    In the past few years, autism has been in the media more than it ever has before. This is a very positive change —...
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    The Verdict: Can Plaintiffs Make Money from ADA Lawsuits?

    The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law in 1990 to prohibit discrimination against people...
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    Accommodating Employees with Fragrance Sensitivities

    An estimated 32.2 percent of the population experiences negative health effects from exposure to scented products....
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    The History and Evolution of Disability Models

    A few decades ago, people who were diagnosed with a disability were pigeonholed into a category and often set on a...
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    Assistive Technology for Physical Disabilities

    Assistive technologies have evolved rapidly in recent years, providing people with physical disabilities with...
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