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    President Biden's Infrastructure Plan: What's in it for Accessibility?

    Despite the word "accessibility" only being used 5 times in relation to digital accessibility (in contrast, the...

    Research and Stats 4 min read

    Ride-Sharing Services and Accessibility

    While popular ride-hailing services continue to promote a pack of accessibility supports and programs, their...
    Research and Stats 4 min read

    Service Animals and the FHA

    The Fair Housing Act (FHA) prohibits housing discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national...
    Research and Stats 3 min read

    Nothing About Us Without Us: Why You Need a Disability Council

    Happy Disability Employment Awareness Month from Accessibility.com! The phrase "Nothing About Us Without Us" has...
    Research and Stats 3 min read

    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

    Guidance on Long COVID Under the ADA

    The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DOH) issued joint guidance...
    Employment 3 min read

    What is Autism Masking?

    Masking is a social skill that persons with autism adopt in social settings in which non-autistic people expect...
    Research and Stats 6 min read

    Language and Terms: Sensory Disabilities

    In 2021 it is estimated that over 61 million Americans live with a disability. As the country continues to improve...
    Research and Stats 5 min read

    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

    Disability Language: Stop Using These Words Now

    Everyone has encountered language that was at best outdated and at worst intentionally offensive. Here we review...
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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,...
    Legal 3 min read

    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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    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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    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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    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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    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...
    Research and Stats 4 min read

    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