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    AbleGamers: Using the Power of Video Games to Combat Social Isolation

    The COVID-19 pandemic has brought to light the adverse effects of social isolation, including depression, poor...

    Digital Accessibility 3 min read

    How to Make an ADA Compliant Website: Legal Overview and Best Practices

    Ensuring your website is ADA compliant is a continuous process that requires coordination, collaboration,...
    Digital Accessibility 10 min read

    Accessibility.com Celebrates the 31st Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act

    Accessibility.com celebrates the 31st Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act by promoting...
    Digital Accessibility 1 min read

    What Are Essential Job Functions Under the ADA?

    Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) provides that employers have the discretion to determine...
    Employment 2 min read

    Disability Awareness: Progress Since the ADA and Challenges Ahead

    Disability awareness has been defined as a capability or skill of "being mindful of the disabilities of people and...
    Legal 3 min read

    Is Your Mobile App Accessible?

    If your organization has a mobile app, accessibility should be a design consideration from development to...
    Digital Accessibility 3 min read

    3 Reasons Why You Should Attend AccessibilityPlus 2021

    There are many conferences on accessibility and disability inclusion. They often provide reasons through...
    Digital Accessibility 2 min read

    What Does the Accessible Canada Act Mean for Canadians?

    Canada has a history when it comes to disability advocacy that is broadly credited to organizing that occurred in...
    Legal 3 min read

    New York Bill Passed Extending Time for Students with IEPs To Complete Schooling

    Legislation has been passed that entitles special education students in New York State that are aging out of...
    Education 2 min read

    Key ADA Discrimination Decision May Have Impact beyond Uber

    On March 15, 2021, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia issued an important decision that...
    Legal 4 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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