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People-First Language: Do's and Don'ts

In 2021 it is estimated that over 61 million Americans live with a disability. As the country continues to improve...

Research and Stats 6 min read
Everyone has encountered language that was at best outdated and at worst intentionally offensive. Here we review...
Research and Stats 4 min read
With all the technological advancements we see today, it’s not surprising that the assistive technology market has...
Employment 2 min read
Despite the worker shortages and current hiring boom, many employers continue to miss a key demographic of...
Employment 5 min read
Often used to describe where an individual may be on the spectrum, the terms low-functioning and high-functioning...
Research and Stats 3 min read
In June 2021, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that remote school options would end by the fall. In...
Education 4 min read
Organizational cultures have an enormous impact on how your accessibility strategy is developed, received,...
Technology and Innovation 3 min read
Kevin McDaniel speaks with Alycia Anderson, founder of the Alycia Anderson Company, LLC and moderator for...
Technology and Innovation 4 min read
When you think of accessible games you might think of recent inclusion efforts on Twitch, the team at AbleGamers,...
4 min read
If you have employees working from home, it can be easy to overlook day-to-day workplace needs and accommodations....
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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
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
One simple way clothing stores, mall outlets, gyms and fitness boutiques can build loyalty with the one in four...
Physical Accessibility 3 min read
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
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
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 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law in 1990 to prohibit discrimination against people...
Legal 3 min read
An estimated 32.2 percent of the population experiences negative health effects from exposure to scented products....
Employment 3 min read
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
The term crip time is used by some disability theorists and advocates to describe disabled individuals’ unique...
Research and Stats 2 min read