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Technology

Beyond Barriers: The Power of Assistive Technology

In recent studies, it has been shown that over 2.5 million people are in need of one or more assistive devices. Assistive devices or assistive technology can be described as equipment...

In Technology, Inclusion, Advocacy, Health, Innovation, Jun 16, 2022

Demystifying 'a11y': The Drive for Digital Accessibility

In the sprawling realm of digital space, a single term stands out as a beacon of hope and advocacy: a11y. For the uninitiated, this might appear as a simple abbreviation. Yet, dive de...

In Technology, Inclusion, Accessibility, Jul 06, 2021

Making Pride Accessible: An Essential Step towards Inclusivity

Pride events have been historically inaccessible for disabled people. From the lack of sign language interpreters, to hosting events that are not wheelchair accessible, the list goes ...

In Pride, Inclusion, Accessibility, Rights, Advocacy, Technology, Jun 25, 2021

Audio Descriptions: Bridging the Gap in Entertainment for the Visually Impaired

In the vast landscape of entertainment, a myriad of colors, expressions, and sequences form the essence of storytelling. But what about for the blind or visually impaired? How do they...

In Inclusion, Technology, Media, Entertainment, Jun 14, 2021

Tone Indicators: Enhancing Online Communication

Unlike in speech, tone and expression can be hard to express and detect in a text message or any written content. This means communicating without any facial expressions, gestures, or...

In Technology, Inclusion, Communication, Accessibility, Jun 01, 2021

Photosensitive Viewers and Flash Warnings: A Guide to Responsible Content Creation

In the age of digital content, the internet offers a vast and diverse landscape of visuals and multimedia experiences. However, it’s important to remember that not all viewers have th...

In Technology, Inclusion, Health, Media, May 19, 2021

Understanding CamelCase: The Intersection of Readability and Accessibility

With the exponential rise of social media platforms, the hashtag has become an emblematic tool for categorizing, emphasizing, and starting global conversations. Yet, in the vast world...

In Technology, Inclusion, Accessibility, May 17, 2021

Alternative Texts and Image Descriptions: Importance and Best Practices

In the digital age, the Internet has become a common platform where content is widely shared, discussed, and consumed. However, not everyone has equal access to this content, especial...

In Technology, Inclusion, Accessibility, May 15, 2021

Inclusion

Understanding ADHD: A Guide

Consider your brain to be a remote control, with someone constantly changing the channel. Wouldn’t it be difficult to concentrate, listen, and learn? One teacher described her pupils ...

In Health, Awareness, Diversity, Inclusion, Nov 06, 2022

Beyond Barriers: The Power of Assistive Technology

In recent studies, it has been shown that over 2.5 million people are in need of one or more assistive devices. Assistive devices or assistive technology can be described as equipment...

In Technology, Inclusion, Advocacy, Health, Innovation, Jun 16, 2022

Demystifying 'a11y': The Drive for Digital Accessibility

In the sprawling realm of digital space, a single term stands out as a beacon of hope and advocacy: a11y. For the uninitiated, this might appear as a simple abbreviation. Yet, dive de...

In Technology, Inclusion, Accessibility, Jul 06, 2021

Unmasking the Intersectionality: Disability and Pride

Intersectionality describes all of the ways in which an individual may be disadvantaged which includes gender, race, class, sexual orientation, etc. Without taking these layers of som...

In Pride, Inclusion, Diversity, Rights, Advocacy, Jul 02, 2021

Making Pride Accessible: An Essential Step towards Inclusivity

Pride events have been historically inaccessible for disabled people. From the lack of sign language interpreters, to hosting events that are not wheelchair accessible, the list goes ...

In Pride, Inclusion, Accessibility, Rights, Advocacy, Technology, Jun 25, 2021

From My Lens: Pride and Autism

Written by Surinder, a transgender and queer autistic individual.

In Pride, Inclusion, Diversity, Relationships, Advocacy, Rights, Jun 21, 2021

Audio Descriptions: Bridging the Gap in Entertainment for the Visually Impaired

In the vast landscape of entertainment, a myriad of colors, expressions, and sequences form the essence of storytelling. But what about for the blind or visually impaired? How do they...

In Inclusion, Technology, Media, Entertainment, Jun 14, 2021

Helen Keller: Beyond The Known Narrative

When students learn about Helen Keller, they often learn about her efforts to communicate as a little girl, and she is, for the most part, portrayed only as a child. This plays a role...

In History, Inclusion, Rights, Advocacy, Race, Jun 07, 2021

Tone Indicators: Enhancing Online Communication

Unlike in speech, tone and expression can be hard to express and detect in a text message or any written content. This means communicating without any facial expressions, gestures, or...

In Technology, Inclusion, Communication, Accessibility, Jun 01, 2021

Photosensitive Viewers and Flash Warnings: A Guide to Responsible Content Creation

In the age of digital content, the internet offers a vast and diverse landscape of visuals and multimedia experiences. However, it’s important to remember that not all viewers have th...

In Technology, Inclusion, Health, Media, May 19, 2021

Understanding CamelCase: The Intersection of Readability and Accessibility

With the exponential rise of social media platforms, the hashtag has become an emblematic tool for categorizing, emphasizing, and starting global conversations. Yet, in the vast world...

In Technology, Inclusion, Accessibility, May 17, 2021

Alternative Texts and Image Descriptions: Importance and Best Practices

In the digital age, the Internet has become a common platform where content is widely shared, discussed, and consumed. However, not everyone has equal access to this content, especial...

In Technology, Inclusion, Accessibility, May 15, 2021

Accessibility

Demystifying 'a11y': The Drive for Digital Accessibility

In the sprawling realm of digital space, a single term stands out as a beacon of hope and advocacy: a11y. For the uninitiated, this might appear as a simple abbreviation. Yet, dive de...

In Technology, Inclusion, Accessibility, Jul 06, 2021

Making Pride Accessible: An Essential Step towards Inclusivity

Pride events have been historically inaccessible for disabled people. From the lack of sign language interpreters, to hosting events that are not wheelchair accessible, the list goes ...

In Pride, Inclusion, Accessibility, Rights, Advocacy, Technology, Jun 25, 2021

Tone Indicators: Enhancing Online Communication

Unlike in speech, tone and expression can be hard to express and detect in a text message or any written content. This means communicating without any facial expressions, gestures, or...

In Technology, Inclusion, Communication, Accessibility, Jun 01, 2021

Understanding CamelCase: The Intersection of Readability and Accessibility

With the exponential rise of social media platforms, the hashtag has become an emblematic tool for categorizing, emphasizing, and starting global conversations. Yet, in the vast world...

In Technology, Inclusion, Accessibility, May 17, 2021

Alternative Texts and Image Descriptions: Importance and Best Practices

In the digital age, the Internet has become a common platform where content is widely shared, discussed, and consumed. However, not everyone has equal access to this content, especial...

In Technology, Inclusion, Accessibility, May 15, 2021

Health

Understanding ADHD: A Guide

Consider your brain to be a remote control, with someone constantly changing the channel. Wouldn’t it be difficult to concentrate, listen, and learn? One teacher described her pupils ...

In Health, Awareness, Diversity, Inclusion, Nov 06, 2022

Beyond Barriers: The Power of Assistive Technology

In recent studies, it has been shown that over 2.5 million people are in need of one or more assistive devices. Assistive devices or assistive technology can be described as equipment...

In Technology, Inclusion, Advocacy, Health, Innovation, Jun 16, 2022

Understanding Invisible Disabilities: A Closer Look

Invisible disabilities, often termed hidden disabilities, represent a spectrum of conditions not immediately noticeable. Those with invisible disabilities face challenges as they navi...

In Health, Disability, Mental Health, Chronic Conditions, Inclusivity, Diversity, Dec 12, 2021

Photosensitive Viewers and Flash Warnings: A Guide to Responsible Content Creation

In the age of digital content, the internet offers a vast and diverse landscape of visuals and multimedia experiences. However, it’s important to remember that not all viewers have th...

In Technology, Inclusion, Health, Media, May 19, 2021

Media

Audio Descriptions: Bridging the Gap in Entertainment for the Visually Impaired

In the vast landscape of entertainment, a myriad of colors, expressions, and sequences form the essence of storytelling. But what about for the blind or visually impaired? How do they...

In Inclusion, Technology, Media, Entertainment, Jun 14, 2021

Photosensitive Viewers and Flash Warnings: A Guide to Responsible Content Creation

In the age of digital content, the internet offers a vast and diverse landscape of visuals and multimedia experiences. However, it’s important to remember that not all viewers have th...

In Technology, Inclusion, Health, Media, May 19, 2021

Communication

Tone Indicators: Enhancing Online Communication

Unlike in speech, tone and expression can be hard to express and detect in a text message or any written content. This means communicating without any facial expressions, gestures, or...

In Technology, Inclusion, Communication, Accessibility, Jun 01, 2021

History

Helen Keller: Beyond The Known Narrative

When students learn about Helen Keller, they often learn about her efforts to communicate as a little girl, and she is, for the most part, portrayed only as a child. This plays a role...

In History, Inclusion, Rights, Advocacy, Race, Jun 07, 2021

Rights

Busting Myths about Dating and Disability

Dating is a daunting affair. Finding someone who likes you for who you are after going through an unimaginable number of filters and censors to make sure they’re worthy of your time, ...

In Relationships, Disability, Pride, Rights, Advocacy, Self-Care, Feb 13, 2022

Unmasking the Intersectionality: Disability and Pride

Intersectionality describes all of the ways in which an individual may be disadvantaged which includes gender, race, class, sexual orientation, etc. Without taking these layers of som...

In Pride, Inclusion, Diversity, Rights, Advocacy, Jul 02, 2021

Making Pride Accessible: An Essential Step towards Inclusivity

Pride events have been historically inaccessible for disabled people. From the lack of sign language interpreters, to hosting events that are not wheelchair accessible, the list goes ...

In Pride, Inclusion, Accessibility, Rights, Advocacy, Technology, Jun 25, 2021

From My Lens: Pride and Autism

Written by Surinder, a transgender and queer autistic individual.

In Pride, Inclusion, Diversity, Relationships, Advocacy, Rights, Jun 21, 2021

Helen Keller: Beyond The Known Narrative

When students learn about Helen Keller, they often learn about her efforts to communicate as a little girl, and she is, for the most part, portrayed only as a child. This plays a role...

In History, Inclusion, Rights, Advocacy, Race, Jun 07, 2021

Advocacy

Beyond Barriers: The Power of Assistive Technology

In recent studies, it has been shown that over 2.5 million people are in need of one or more assistive devices. Assistive devices or assistive technology can be described as equipment...

In Technology, Inclusion, Advocacy, Health, Innovation, Jun 16, 2022

Confronting Internalized Ableism

Internalized ableism is a phenomenon of disabled people believing misconceptions and prejudices about themselves that tends to become internalized by daily living in an ableist societ...

In Advocacy, Disability Pride, Self-Care, Mental Health, Community, Jun 10, 2022

Busting Myths about Dating and Disability

Dating is a daunting affair. Finding someone who likes you for who you are after going through an unimaginable number of filters and censors to make sure they’re worthy of your time, ...

In Relationships, Disability, Pride, Rights, Advocacy, Self-Care, Feb 13, 2022

#StopTheShock: Moving to End a Controversial Practice

The digital age has witnessed the rise and fall of countless hashtags. However, few resonate as deeply or poignantly as #StopTheShock, a hashtag rooted in the fight for humanity and j...

In Human Rights, Disability, Advocacy, Mental Health, Ethics, Justice, Aug 14, 2021

Unmasking the Intersectionality: Disability and Pride

Intersectionality describes all of the ways in which an individual may be disadvantaged which includes gender, race, class, sexual orientation, etc. Without taking these layers of som...

In Pride, Inclusion, Diversity, Rights, Advocacy, Jul 02, 2021

Making Pride Accessible: An Essential Step towards Inclusivity

Pride events have been historically inaccessible for disabled people. From the lack of sign language interpreters, to hosting events that are not wheelchair accessible, the list goes ...

In Pride, Inclusion, Accessibility, Rights, Advocacy, Technology, Jun 25, 2021

From My Lens: Pride and Autism

Written by Surinder, a transgender and queer autistic individual.

In Pride, Inclusion, Diversity, Relationships, Advocacy, Rights, Jun 21, 2021

Helen Keller: Beyond The Known Narrative

When students learn about Helen Keller, they often learn about her efforts to communicate as a little girl, and she is, for the most part, portrayed only as a child. This plays a role...

In History, Inclusion, Rights, Advocacy, Race, Jun 07, 2021

Race

Helen Keller: Beyond The Known Narrative

When students learn about Helen Keller, they often learn about her efforts to communicate as a little girl, and she is, for the most part, portrayed only as a child. This plays a role...

In History, Inclusion, Rights, Advocacy, Race, Jun 07, 2021

Entertainment

Audio Descriptions: Bridging the Gap in Entertainment for the Visually Impaired

In the vast landscape of entertainment, a myriad of colors, expressions, and sequences form the essence of storytelling. But what about for the blind or visually impaired? How do they...

In Inclusion, Technology, Media, Entertainment, Jun 14, 2021

Pride

Busting Myths about Dating and Disability

Dating is a daunting affair. Finding someone who likes you for who you are after going through an unimaginable number of filters and censors to make sure they’re worthy of your time, ...

In Relationships, Disability, Pride, Rights, Advocacy, Self-Care, Feb 13, 2022

Unmasking the Intersectionality: Disability and Pride

Intersectionality describes all of the ways in which an individual may be disadvantaged which includes gender, race, class, sexual orientation, etc. Without taking these layers of som...

In Pride, Inclusion, Diversity, Rights, Advocacy, Jul 02, 2021

Making Pride Accessible: An Essential Step towards Inclusivity

Pride events have been historically inaccessible for disabled people. From the lack of sign language interpreters, to hosting events that are not wheelchair accessible, the list goes ...

In Pride, Inclusion, Accessibility, Rights, Advocacy, Technology, Jun 25, 2021

From My Lens: Pride and Autism

Written by Surinder, a transgender and queer autistic individual.

In Pride, Inclusion, Diversity, Relationships, Advocacy, Rights, Jun 21, 2021

Diversity

Understanding ADHD: A Guide

Consider your brain to be a remote control, with someone constantly changing the channel. Wouldn’t it be difficult to concentrate, listen, and learn? One teacher described her pupils ...

In Health, Awareness, Diversity, Inclusion, Nov 06, 2022

Understanding Invisible Disabilities: A Closer Look

Invisible disabilities, often termed hidden disabilities, represent a spectrum of conditions not immediately noticeable. Those with invisible disabilities face challenges as they navi...

In Health, Disability, Mental Health, Chronic Conditions, Inclusivity, Diversity, Dec 12, 2021

Unmasking the Intersectionality: Disability and Pride

Intersectionality describes all of the ways in which an individual may be disadvantaged which includes gender, race, class, sexual orientation, etc. Without taking these layers of som...

In Pride, Inclusion, Diversity, Rights, Advocacy, Jul 02, 2021

From My Lens: Pride and Autism

Written by Surinder, a transgender and queer autistic individual.

In Pride, Inclusion, Diversity, Relationships, Advocacy, Rights, Jun 21, 2021

Relationships

Busting Myths about Dating and Disability

Dating is a daunting affair. Finding someone who likes you for who you are after going through an unimaginable number of filters and censors to make sure they’re worthy of your time, ...

In Relationships, Disability, Pride, Rights, Advocacy, Self-Care, Feb 13, 2022

From My Lens: Pride and Autism

Written by Surinder, a transgender and queer autistic individual.

In Pride, Inclusion, Diversity, Relationships, Advocacy, Rights, Jun 21, 2021

Human Rights

#StopTheShock: Moving to End a Controversial Practice

The digital age has witnessed the rise and fall of countless hashtags. However, few resonate as deeply or poignantly as #StopTheShock, a hashtag rooted in the fight for humanity and j...

In Human Rights, Disability, Advocacy, Mental Health, Ethics, Justice, Aug 14, 2021

Disability

Busting Myths about Dating and Disability

Dating is a daunting affair. Finding someone who likes you for who you are after going through an unimaginable number of filters and censors to make sure they’re worthy of your time, ...

In Relationships, Disability, Pride, Rights, Advocacy, Self-Care, Feb 13, 2022

Understanding Invisible Disabilities: A Closer Look

Invisible disabilities, often termed hidden disabilities, represent a spectrum of conditions not immediately noticeable. Those with invisible disabilities face challenges as they navi...

In Health, Disability, Mental Health, Chronic Conditions, Inclusivity, Diversity, Dec 12, 2021

#StopTheShock: Moving to End a Controversial Practice

The digital age has witnessed the rise and fall of countless hashtags. However, few resonate as deeply or poignantly as #StopTheShock, a hashtag rooted in the fight for humanity and j...

In Human Rights, Disability, Advocacy, Mental Health, Ethics, Justice, Aug 14, 2021

Mental Health

Confronting Internalized Ableism

Internalized ableism is a phenomenon of disabled people believing misconceptions and prejudices about themselves that tends to become internalized by daily living in an ableist societ...

In Advocacy, Disability Pride, Self-Care, Mental Health, Community, Jun 10, 2022

Understanding Invisible Disabilities: A Closer Look

Invisible disabilities, often termed hidden disabilities, represent a spectrum of conditions not immediately noticeable. Those with invisible disabilities face challenges as they navi...

In Health, Disability, Mental Health, Chronic Conditions, Inclusivity, Diversity, Dec 12, 2021

#StopTheShock: Moving to End a Controversial Practice

The digital age has witnessed the rise and fall of countless hashtags. However, few resonate as deeply or poignantly as #StopTheShock, a hashtag rooted in the fight for humanity and j...

In Human Rights, Disability, Advocacy, Mental Health, Ethics, Justice, Aug 14, 2021

Ethics

#StopTheShock: Moving to End a Controversial Practice

The digital age has witnessed the rise and fall of countless hashtags. However, few resonate as deeply or poignantly as #StopTheShock, a hashtag rooted in the fight for humanity and j...

In Human Rights, Disability, Advocacy, Mental Health, Ethics, Justice, Aug 14, 2021

Justice

#StopTheShock: Moving to End a Controversial Practice

The digital age has witnessed the rise and fall of countless hashtags. However, few resonate as deeply or poignantly as #StopTheShock, a hashtag rooted in the fight for humanity and j...

In Human Rights, Disability, Advocacy, Mental Health, Ethics, Justice, Aug 14, 2021

Chronic Conditions

Understanding Invisible Disabilities: A Closer Look

Invisible disabilities, often termed hidden disabilities, represent a spectrum of conditions not immediately noticeable. Those with invisible disabilities face challenges as they navi...

In Health, Disability, Mental Health, Chronic Conditions, Inclusivity, Diversity, Dec 12, 2021

Inclusivity

Understanding Invisible Disabilities: A Closer Look

Invisible disabilities, often termed hidden disabilities, represent a spectrum of conditions not immediately noticeable. Those with invisible disabilities face challenges as they navi...

In Health, Disability, Mental Health, Chronic Conditions, Inclusivity, Diversity, Dec 12, 2021

Self-Care

Confronting Internalized Ableism

Internalized ableism is a phenomenon of disabled people believing misconceptions and prejudices about themselves that tends to become internalized by daily living in an ableist societ...

In Advocacy, Disability Pride, Self-Care, Mental Health, Community, Jun 10, 2022

Busting Myths about Dating and Disability

Dating is a daunting affair. Finding someone who likes you for who you are after going through an unimaginable number of filters and censors to make sure they’re worthy of your time, ...

In Relationships, Disability, Pride, Rights, Advocacy, Self-Care, Feb 13, 2022

Disability Pride

Confronting Internalized Ableism

Internalized ableism is a phenomenon of disabled people believing misconceptions and prejudices about themselves that tends to become internalized by daily living in an ableist societ...

In Advocacy, Disability Pride, Self-Care, Mental Health, Community, Jun 10, 2022

Community

Confronting Internalized Ableism

Internalized ableism is a phenomenon of disabled people believing misconceptions and prejudices about themselves that tends to become internalized by daily living in an ableist societ...

In Advocacy, Disability Pride, Self-Care, Mental Health, Community, Jun 10, 2022

Innovation

Beyond Barriers: The Power of Assistive Technology

In recent studies, it has been shown that over 2.5 million people are in need of one or more assistive devices. Assistive devices or assistive technology can be described as equipment...

In Technology, Inclusion, Advocacy, Health, Innovation, Jun 16, 2022

Awareness

Understanding ADHD: A Guide

Consider your brain to be a remote control, with someone constantly changing the channel. Wouldn’t it be difficult to concentrate, listen, and learn? One teacher described her pupils ...

In Health, Awareness, Diversity, Inclusion, Nov 06, 2022