As I write this, bolts of electric pain shimmer down my right leg and up toward my shoulder as my joints throb in time with my heart. Every time I stand, my vision kaleidoscopes to black and back ...
Living with a less immediately visible or less widely understood disability can often be lonely, in part because our friends and family members don’t always know what our experience of the world is ...
The power of invisibility may seem hugely attractive. Indeed, some comic superheroes rely on invisibility as an important tool in their arsenal against evil-doers. But for many people living with ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Alzheimer’s, PTSD, and light and sound sensitivity are all examples of what are known as invisible disabilities, because they might not be apparent right away. According to a ...
The concept of accessibility for individuals with disabilities has been an evolving journey, significantly propelled by landmark legislation such as the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Enacted ...
Today, one of the single best indicators of an exceptional work environment is a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. As the co-founder and CEO of LeadHERship Global, I am very involved in ...
Many companies are pushing to ensure that their businesses are inclusive of people with disabilities. Many ask their recruiters to meet their diversity, equity and inclusion goals during the selection ...
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Ableism: Challenging assumptions about disability

Ableism often arises from assumptions about what disability “looks like.” Seeing someone pushing a wheelchair instead of ...
Making websites accessible to people with disabilities is becoming a more common practice across certain sectors and industries Your clients, for example, who own e-commerce businesses, blogs, and ...