How To Be A Disability Ally
wendy2019-07-18T21:49:15-07:00Want to know how to be a better ally to people with disabilities? Here's how.
July 2019
In Landmark Move, CBS Pledges To Audition Actors With Disabilities
wendy2019-07-08T17:50:08-07:00"We recognize that disability is central to diversity, that the disability community comprises the largest minority in our nation."
June 2019
2020 Campaign Websites Need Accessibility
wendy2019-06-27T23:05:21-07:00"None of the 2020 presidential candidates' websites are fully accessible to disabled voters."
Disability And Aging
wendy2019-06-03T09:53:32-07:00"This is a big demographic turning point coming and few people outside of the experts think about it in their daily lives."
May 2019
Freeform’s “Everything’s Gonna Be Okay” Gives Autism Authentic Representation
wendy2019-05-28T00:24:34-07:00The new series features an authentic character with ASD, played by an actress on the spectrum.
The Power of TV: Representing Disability in Storytelling
wendy2019-05-28T00:26:22-07:00The Television Academy of Arts and Sciences hosted a powerful discussion with Hollywood's top disability activists and creators.
How Sesame Street Addresses Autism Through Julia, its First-Ever Autistic Muppet
wendy2019-05-05T20:10:48-07:00Julia, a four-year-old muppet with autism, is helping children and society make big strides towards autism inclusion and acceptance.
April 2019
“Crip Buds” and Disability Representation
wendy2019-04-20T18:47:05-07:00Why do so few disabled characters appear together in movies and TV?
March 2019
Leading a Revolution in Disability Inclusion
wendy2019-03-23T19:05:52-07:00"15% of the global population – or 1 in 7 people – live with some form of disability. This community holds a disposable annual income of $8 trillion – an opportunity business cannot continue to afford to ignore."
TV Guide Interviews PWDs on How Hollywood Can Improve Disability Representation
wendy2019-03-09T19:47:47-07:00"We underestimate the power of role models. Just one great accurate representation can spark a thousand others."