The disability community wields formidable economic influence. Despite this, businesses continue to fall short when it comes to meeting disabled consumers’ needs. In a recent survey of over 1000 ...
On the 33rd anniversary of the passing of the Americans with Disabilities Act, it is important to reflect on how disabilities are portrayed in films and TV series. Characters with a mix of visible and ...
The 2024 Paralympics closed in style on Sunday. The Stade de France in Paris transformed into a huge electronica dance party with the world’s elite para-athletes doing a farewell conga. It was a ...
It’s long been known that people with disabilities are underrepresented on television, but now a prominent industry service is looking to measure the trend in hopes of prompting more inclusion.
Headshots of Bonnielin Swenor (left) and Scott Landes (right). Next week, a virtual conference co-hosted by Syracuse University will focus on how countries, programs and researchers measure disability ...
The Shift 20 Initiative, in partnership with PHD and Special, has unveiled a powerful new program, ‘80 for 20’. Designed to ...
The Creative Diversity Network’s fifth annual report on inclusivity in the U.K. TV industry shows a marginal improvement in diversity representation, but not in senior roles, while disability ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." July is Disability Pride Month, a relatively new holiday that began in 2015 to commemorate the 25th ...
If one were to ask the average media viewer about disability at the Academy Awards, they’d probably refer to Marlee Matlin winning the Oscar for Best Actress for the 1986 feature “Children of a Lesser ...
Fans are praising "Bridgerton" for including a character who is deaf and another who uses a wheelchair. Some think that Francesca Bridgerton and her love interest, John Stirling, are "autistic-coded." ...
If one were to ask the average media viewer about disability at the Academy Awards, they'd probably refer to Marlee Matlin ...
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