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#OTD the Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law, prohibiting discrimination against those with disabilities and establishing building accessibility requirements. #ADA bit.ly/30FiLy9

Disabled people only! What are the 'low-hanging fruit' accessibility and inclusion issues that you would like to see fixed and promoted to non-disabled people as things they could and should be fixing and working on.

Universal design as Virtue Signaling. Great article. Olay’s new lid was made for disabled people. Too bad you can’t find it in stores fastcompany.com/90696611/olays…

The only problem is in the lead paragraph. Why should this be "One of a kind" Shouldn't all playgrounds be universally designed? Universally designed play park fundraising close to $600 K ca.news.yahoo.com/universally-de…

An amazing advocate and a wonderful person - The ERC will be poorer for her absence. Marilyn Golden, Effective Voice for the Disabled, Dies at 67 nytimes.com/2021/09/28/us/…

Alice @SFdirewolf Wong's book: Disability Visibility is justly chosen as one of the 20 best Nonfiction books of the decade bookriot.com/best-nonfictio…

Need some good news? Colorado just eliminated sub-minimum wage for disabled people. And, we’re just waiting on the Governor to sign the bill in Delaware. #RaiseTheWage #Employment #CripTheVote

Remote working has been life-changing for disabled people, don’t take it away now | Frances Ryan theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

G.O.P. Bills Rattle Disabled Voters: ‘We Don’t Have a Voice Anymore’ nytimes.com/2021/06/14/us/…

150 Characters aren’t enough to even begin to describe the wonderfulness that was @DmitriBelser. From his kindness, to his humor, to his indelible contribution to the Ed Roberts Campus. The world is a little less fun and all our lives will be a bit emptier. He was a real mensch.

Internal report on Netflix's inclusion of people with disabilities...they vow to do better assets.ctfassets.net/4cd45et68cgf/3…

At 2:30 today, we will play church bells in the ERC for 4 minutes to remember the 400,000 Americans who lost their life to the pandemic. At 5:30, we will turn on all the lights for 4 hours as a visual symbol of remembrance.

Fox News: “Unlike the BLM protests there’s no vandalism other than the breaking into the Capitol”...

Now people with limited dexterity can guzzle large bottles of Pepsi without assistance... corporate driven inclusive design has arrived. campaignlive.co.uk/article/why-br…

Thrilled!!!!!!!!!! @NicoleNewnham and I feel so honored.

Interesting idea... accessibilityworldmap.org