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    Barriers to Accessible Healthcare and Ways to Overcome Them

    Access to healthcare is vital for all, and certainly no less so for persons with a disability. However, a number...

    Digital Accessibility 3 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

    A Third Through 2021, Here Are the Developments in Disability Law and Regulation to Watch

    It is perhaps fitting that having recently celebrated the 30th anniversary of the 1990 passage of the Americans...
    Legal 3 min read

    What is Ableism and How Can You Be Anti-Ableist?

    Ableism is perhaps the single most important disability-related keyword that exists besides the term "disability"...
    Research and Stats 5 min read

    Have We Seen a Pandemic Silver Lining for People with Disabilities?

    We wrote last year that the global pandemic could prove to have a silver lining for people with disabilities for...
    Digital Accessibility 4 min read

    Forget Awareness — Let's Make April Autism Acceptance Month

    As April comes, so does Autism Awareness Month, which many autistic people dread. While many well-intentioned,...
    Research and Stats 5 min read

    Key Findings in Global Survey Data About Disabled Employee Experience

    Ninety percent of global corporations report being committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts,...
    Employment 2 min read

    Not Charity Work: Why Did a Proud Dad's Post Destigmatizing Autism Go Viral?

    Nobody was more surprised than Michael Lisle himself by the tremendous engagement and viral status of his recent...
    Employment 7 min read

    Digital Accessibility Can Make a Lasting Difference for People with Disabilities

    There are an estimated one billion people in the world who experience disability in some form. That is 15% of the...
    Digital Accessibility 4 min read

    Proposed Colorado Bill Would Add Symbol To State IDs To Indicate Disabilities

    Many people have disabilities that are not visible, such as autism, deafness, and ADHD, and if law enforcement...
    Legal 5 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

    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

    Not Charity Work: Why Did a Proud Dad's Post Destigmatizing Autism Go Viral?

    Nobody was more surprised than Michael Lisle himself by the tremendous engagement and viral status of his recent...
    Employment 7 min read

    Hot Tech Trends 2021: But Are They Accessible?

    As one year comes to a close, tech trend predictions begin to flood in for the next. How many of the big tech...
    Digital Accessibility 4 min read

    10 Things Most People Get Wrong About Autism

    Autism is a disability that is often misunderstood. Real life autism is very different than the kind that people...
    Research and Stats 4 min read

    Lack of Accessibility Can Create Long Term Impact on People with Disabilities

    During the course of our lives, we all encounter challenges and hardships, sometimes severe. People with...
    Research and Stats 3 min read

    Forget Awareness — Let's Make April Autism Acceptance Month

    As April comes, so does Autism Awareness Month, which many autistic people dread. While many well-intentioned,...
    Research and Stats 5 min read

    What Is an Electronic Pointing Device, How Is It Used, and Why?

    There are many adaptive technologies on the market today that make readily available devices such as a keyboard or...
    Digital Accessibility 4 min read

    Securing Accessibility and Disability Grants for Businesses and Nonprofits to Help Fund Accessibility Initiatives

    All organizations face financial resource pressures at different times. Today’s challenges in particular make it...
    Research and Stats 4 min read

    Are Employees with a Substance Use Disorder Protected by the ADA?

    In 2018, 20.3 million Americans over age 12 had a substance use disorder (SUD), according to the National Center...
    Legal 5 min read