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    Happy New Year! 2021 in Review

    After a second year of living with the COVID-19 pandemic, the world is anxiously looking to 2022 for a return to...

    Research and Stats 5 min read

    Florida Election Law That Thwarts Voting Accessibility Heads into Legal Showdown

    Florida’s SB 90, a law passed by the state’s Republican-controlled legislature last Spring that attempts to make...
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    EEOC Determines That COVID-19 Can Be a Disability. What Does This Mean?

    It has been two years since the start of the pandemic and there is still a lot to learn about COVID-19. While this...
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    Current Legal Trends in Digital Accessibility Lawsuits

    Litigation over web accessibility shows no sign of slowing down. In fact, such lawsuits filed thus far in 2021 add...
    Research and Stats 5 min read

    Overview of the Diamond Report

    As 2021 came to a close this month, Diamond released their 3rd annual State of Accessibility Report. For this...
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    Representation Matters: Rose Ayling-Ellis Wins ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ as Its First Deaf Contestant

    The British dance competition show, Strictly Come Dancing, crowned its winner for the show’s 19th season on...
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    Why is Women’s Health an Accessibility Issue?

    Women have a complex relationship with medical providers. For more than 4,000 years, women were diagnosed with...
    Research and Stats 5 min read

    The Legacy of Pioneering Disability Rights Activist Anne Emerman

    She was fierce. Anne Emerman, the pioneering disability rights advocate, has passed away at the age of 84 in...
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    Examining Disability Statistics in the Workforce

    Overall, statistics reported by the U.S. Census Bureau and Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) appear to indicate...
    Employment 6 min read

    Lawsuit Over “Seclusion and Restraint” of Disabled Students Settled in One of America’s Largest School Districts

    A lawsuit brought against the County of Fairfax in northern Virginia that addressed the county’s use of “Seclusion...
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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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    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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    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 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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    What is Crip Time?

    The term crip time is used by some disability theorists and advocates to describe disabled individuals’ unique...
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    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...
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    Examples of Autism Masking

    A while after I wrote my article about autism and masking, I was asked to pen the sequel you’re reading. It's...
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    A Brief History of the Disability Rights Movement in America

    One in four American adults lives with a disability. People with disabilities constitute the largest minority...
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    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...
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    What is Intersectionality?

    In 2021 it is estimated that over 61 million Americans live with a disability. As the country continues to improve...
    Research and Stats 2 min read