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    How Accessible are Dating Apps?

    Once a novel concept, online dating has become all but ubiquitous. About 30% of U.S. adults have, at one point,...

    Digital Accessibility 3 min read

    Dot Pad Innovation offers tactile graphics

    The VersaBraille was the first refreshable Braille display available in the United States released in 1982. This...
    Digital Accessibility 3 min read

    How to Make Your Product Descriptions More Accessible

    In 2020, WebAIM conducted a usability survey across one million websites. Only two percent offered a fully...
    Digital Accessibility 3 min read

    Companies that Meet or Exceed ADA Employment Requirements

    The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability. Individuals must be...
    Research and Stats 2 min read

    Using 3-D Printers for Tactile Signage

    Braille is a tactile letter alphabet used by people with Blindness or vision difficulties that prevent visual...
    Research and Stats 3 min read

    Ensuring Equitable Access

    Many customer-facing employees of public, city, or state-run organizations have, at one time or another, faced an...
    Research and Stats 2 min read

    Tips for Communicating with Persons with Disabilities in Law Enforcement

    Law enforcement officers who want to serve people with disabilities (PwD) can do so by learning about how to...
    Research and Stats 5 min read

    Advocacy and Accessibility in Local Government

    The role of government is to keep citizens safe and provide essential services to ensure some type of quality of...
    Research and Stats 2 min read

    The Hard Reality of Discrimination Against Parents with Disabilities

    One in ten children in the United States has a parent who has been diagnosed with a disability. Despite the...
    Research and Stats 2 min read

    What Happens to Disability Benefits During Incarceration?

    Disability benefits for individuals with disabilities will be suspended as a result of a conviction of a crime...
    Research and Stats 2 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...

    Research and Stats 2 min read

    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...
    Technology and Innovation 3 min read

    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...
    Physical Accessibility 3 min read

    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,...
    Legal 3 min read

    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...
    Physical Accessibility 2 min read

    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 —...
    Research and Stats 8 min read

    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...
    Legal 3 min read

    Accommodating Employees with Fragrance Sensitivities

    An estimated 32.2 percent of the population experiences negative health effects from exposure to scented products....
    Employment 3 min read

    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...
    Research and Stats 5 min read

    Assistive Technology for Physical Disabilities

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