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    Peter Dinklage Calls Out Disney Hypocrisy in Planned Live Action ‘Snow White’

    Back in the Summer of 2021, Disney announced plans for yet another live-action remake of an animated classic, this...

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    Artists with Disabilities Unite to Increase Visibility and Accessibility in the Music Industry

    New York-based EDM artist Lachi is a successful singer, songwriter, and producer who found herself suddenly at the...
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    Barriers to Independent Living: Digital Accessibility

    We live in a digital world. With assistive tech like the first Braille stopwatch and useful apps that help guide...
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    What is Inspiration Porn?

    People with disabilities are often portrayed as “inspirational” in the media and among other people. They are...
    Research and Stats 5 min read

    #FreeBritney Prompts Disability Rights Advocates to Push for Changes in Conservatorship Laws

    As many of us spent the Fall of 2021 refreshing our newsfeeds with bated breath to see if one of the nation’s most...
    Research and Stats 4 min read

    Twitch Users Rally for a Disability Pride Month

    Users of the gamer live streaming giant Twitch are rallying the platform to add a “Disability Pride Month”...
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    #MyDisabledLifeIsWorthy Highlights Neglect of People With Disabilities During the Pandemic

    Everyone is ready for the pandemic to end. People from all walks of life want nothing more than for COVID cases to...
    Research and Stats 4 min read

    Community College Lawsuit Highlights the Realities of Disparate Impact

    The Los Angeles Community College District requests an audience with the Supreme Court. The board of trustees for...
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    VA Turns to Automation to Speed Up Processing Time for Disability Claims

    Facing an unprecedented backlog of disability benefits claims, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has...
    Research and Stats 3 min read

    North Carolina Woman with Autism Sues Former Employer for Termination without Accommodation

    A North Carolina woman with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has filed suit against her former employer CastleBranch...
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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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