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This blog is designed to educate and share ideas, both positive and negative. We share eye-opening stories, advice, and resources to publicize things we don’t often talk or think about. Our goal is to create awareness and increase accessibility by making simple changes.
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Pack Your Bags (and Maybe a Backup Plan): A Disabled Traveler’s Field Guide
Travel is one of life’s greatest pleasures. It opens your mind, fills your stomach with new food, and gives you stories that will make your
Global Accessibility: Who is Winning the Race?
When we talk about the Americans with Disabilities Act, we often treat it like the holy grail of civil rights. And to be fair, in
Bridging Culture and Law: The ADA and the Deaf Community
There is a fundamental tension in disability advocacy: the difference between a legal status and a cultural identity.
The ADA Today: Recent Changes and the Future of Accessibility
The Americans with Disabilities Act was signed in 1990, before most people used websites, mobile apps, online patient portals, or digital forms. Recent updates to
The History of the ADA: Disability Rights Are Civil Rights
On July 26, 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act became law. It was a major moment in American history, but the work behind it had
POV: You’re Realizing Your Communication Style is Ineffective. Let’s Fix That.
When we hear “accessibility,” we usually think of ramps or elevators. However, let’s be real: the biggest barrier most people face isn’t a staircase; it’s
Breaking the Silence on Audism: Understanding the Invisible Barrier
In a world designed for those who hear, the barriers faced by the Deaf and hard-of-hearing communities aren’t always made of brick and mortar.
When the Doctor Sees the Diagnosis Before Seeing You: Understanding Diagnostic overshadowing
Have you ever gone to the doctor with a brand new symptom, something clearly not part of your usual routine, and been told: It’s just
The Blueprint of an Advocate: A Mother’s Day Tribute to the Woman Who Gave Me My Voice
They say a mother is a child’s first teacher, but my mother was much more than that. She was my first advocate, my loudest megaphone,
