by Ben Mattlin
If you're reading this, chances are you're interested in disabilities (or people who have them). The good news is, you're not alone.
Mar 29, 2022
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What I Learned While Researching a Book About Disability Pride
by Ben MattlinIf you're reading this, chances are you're interested in disabilities (or people who have them). The good news is, you're not alone. Mar 29, 2022![]()
Unlock the Mysteries of the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) – – Understanding Your Disability Rights is Only a Few Clicks Away
The ADA prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas that are open to the general public. Aug 28, 2018![]()
Meet the Berkeley Man Who Helped Lead the Disability Rights Movement
“Hale” is a new short documentary film about Hale Zukas, who helped make Berkeley the birthplace of the disability rights movement. Nov 3, 2017![]()
Madison opens its first playground accessible to children with disabilities
The playground includes intellectually stimulating puzzles, an accessible merry-go-round and a smooth rubber surface around the play equipment. Oct 31, 2017![]()
Uber hit with ADA lawsuit in New Orleans
Uber is being sued by three New Orleanians with disabilities for not accommodating riders who use power wheelchairs. Oct 27, 2017![]()
10 Things I’m Sick of Hearing as a Person With a Disability
Athena Stevens shares her top-10 list of the most outrageous things she commonly hears as a wheelchair user. Aug 24, 2017![]()
QUIET ACTIVISM by Ben Mattlin
Earlier this summer, social media (and a smattering of conventional media, too) were filled with images of disability-rights activists’ protests Aug 21, 2017![]()
Why design should include everyone
“I often forget that I'm a little person,” said Sinead Burk. “It's the physical environment and society that remind me .” Aug 14, 2017![]()
Americans with Disabilities Still Can’t Land Jobs
CBS Market Watch took a detailed look at the complex factors that are contributing to the low employment rate among people with disabilities. Jul 27, 2017![]()
ADA at 25: The Changing Face of Disability
An important summary of the advances brought by the Americans with Disabilities Act by disability rights leader, Marca Bristo. Aug 24, 2015 |