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Online Dating with a Disability: App Accessibility and Transportation

Feb. 6, 2025

Dating with a disability can with challenges, from lack of accessible transportation to online dating concerns. Alicia describes her experience as a blind woman.
Navigating Isolation and Ableism During the Holidays

Jan. 6, 2025

The holidays can amplify feelings of isolation for disabled individuals. Learn how to combat ableism and foster welcoming spaces to create a more supportive community for all.
Finding Community in Gaming and Discord

Dec. 11, 2024

Online communities, like ES Gaming's Discord, empower disabled gamers. Learn about accessible gaming and the importance of welcoming digital spaces.
When Will Freedom be Mine?

Dec. 4, 2024

Navigating life with cerebral palsy, the journey is about adapting, advocating, and embracing one's full self. The pursuit of hope and freedom involves striving for self-acceptance, while also acknowledging the challenges faced.
A How-To Guide to Welcoming Language, and Why It Matters

Nov. 14, 2024

Language shapes our thoughts and society's perceptions. Learn how to use bias-free language to avoid negative connotations and encourage respect.
Jet Speed on Accessible Air Travel

Oct. 7, 2023

Major airlines in the United States break or destroy 31 wheelchairs every single day. Join Easterseals in helping make sure planes connect everyone to family and friends, to opportunity, and to possibilities.
Tomorrow Will Be Better: On Queer Pride as a Disabled Person

Jun. 12, 2023

Anna Goldberg reflects as a queer, disabled person on Pride month as a process rather than a discrete event.
Airport Anxiety: The Importance of Transportation Options for People with Disabilities

May. 18, 2022

If you’ve read my posts here on the Easterseals National blog, you know that I love sharing travel stories, especially new experiences.
About Ableism: Lessons Learned from a Teen Advocate

Jun. 12, 2021

Teen advocate Anja Herrman shares what she has learned about ableism and allyship in her powerful essay on disability rights.
Accessibility Means Being Part of the Community

Mar. 21, 2018

Learn how accessibility can combat isolation and foster community for people with disabilities.
Podcast

Episode 38: Kids Need Neurodivergent Characters: Kyla and Jedidiah Mora on Acceptance & Understanding

Kyla and Jedidiah Mora, authors of 'Today My Brain Is a Dinosaur,' use their experiences with autism and ADHD to create stories for kids.
Podcast

Episode 37: From Wall Street to Changemaker: Tiffany Yu’s Story of Purpose and Possibility

Tiffany Yu, author of The Anti-Ableist Manifesto, turned her childhood disability into advocacy, founding Diversability to celebrate disability pride.