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Join the #AllInForAllAbilities Movement: Building a Future Where Everyone Belongs
I want to contribute to a world that prioritizes inclusion, equity, and accessibility-a world where everyone, regardless of ability.....
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Oct 9, 20244 min read
Beyond National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM)
In 1988, the United States Congress made a significant step towards recognizing the rights, abilities, and contributions of people...
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Jul 11, 20244 min read
Disability Pride Month: Celebrating Diversity, and Inclusion
I have been on a brief hiatus, but I’ve decided to take this opportunity to write a new blog post because July is a month of celebration..
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Mar 14, 20243 min read
Navigating Healthcare: Advocating for Inclusivity and Accessibility
When I started this blog, my intention was far from using it as a platform for kvetching (Yiddish for complaining). Instead, its purpose ..
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Nov 27, 20232 min read
Rethinking Language and its impact
Language holds significant power in shaping our perceptions, attitudes, and beliefs. The words we use reflect and influence societal...
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Oct 2, 20233 min read
Beyond October:
Building a Year-Round Inclusive Society for People with Disabilities In 1988, the United States Congress took a significant step towards...
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Sep 19, 20233 min read
Accessibility and Universal Design: Fostering Inclusivity for All
In today's interconnected world, it is essential to ensure that our built environments, products, and services are accessible to...
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Aug 14, 20234 min read
What Not to say to a Blind Person
When I first envisioned this blog, my goal was to create awareness about disability issues and to break down assumptions and stereotypes....
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Nov 13, 20226 min read
Blindness Philosophy as Anchor and Bludgeon
This week I am reposting an article with permission, written by Braden flax. When I navigate the world as a blind person, I am...
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Oct 19, 20224 min read
Ableism In Short
“Ableism” is a term that many people may not be familiar with. In general, it refers to the pervasive devaluing of people with...
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Sep 28, 20222 min read
This Is Me
Recently, at my first board retreat of the new board term I asked my board to share a song that makes them think of our...
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Sep 16, 20224 min read
A Delicate Balance
The next time you are in a new social situation, a conference or other new environment, stop what you’re doing. Take a minute,...
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Aug 9, 20227 min read
Let's Talk: My Life
During these first few weeks of my blog, you have gotten a taste of my sometimes snarky, sometimes irreverent, and always personal...
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Jul 18, 20224 min read
On the subject of: Disability Pride Month
July is Disability Pride Month. More than halfway through the month, I find this idea of disability pride...
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Jul 11, 20224 min read
Blind People Don't Mingle
I was recently at a bridal shower for the daughter of a dear friend. My friends and I were all hostesses. It was the first time we had....
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