With accessible tech and an open mind, a #deaf Uber driver and a #blind passenger took a 5/5 ride that changed perceptions around #disability and the possibilities for inclusive interactions. 🚗 #BlindNewWorld
(Story via @indianexpress.com ⬇️)
In Oklahoma City, emergency alerts are now #accessible and #inclusive to ensure that residents who are #deaf, #blind, or #HardOfHearing are able to receive critical warnings. #BlindNewWorld
(Story via Hoodline ⬇️)
#MyBlindStory: Everyone's talking about #Artemis, so it's a perfect time to introduce our own rocket man, Declan.
Thanks to an accessible #SpaceCamp program, he's pursued his interest in astronomy and the secrets of the universe. 🚀 #BlindNewWorld
(Story on our site ⬇️)
As a kid, Matthew Shifrin received #accessible instructions for a #Lego set - and it was life-changing.
Now, at Bricks for the Blind, he creates free, downloadable guides that are screen-reader compatible and print in #braille. #BlindNewWorld
(Story via ABC News ⬇️)
Janie Desir is a mom - and she's legally #blind.
When she struggled to find #accessible, engaging materials she could use to teach her son #braille, she became an advocate and an author. #BlindNewWorld
(Story via @wptv.com ⬇️)
Sometimes, you just have to laugh. 😉
Funny Bones Comedy Night is an evening of jokes, led by people with #disabilities, that aims to destigmatize #disabled experiences, tell stories and build community. #BlindNewWorld
(Story via @btpmnpr.bsky.social ⬇️)
#Accessibility at the #Paralympics was "a working model of what becomes possible when the right equipment, the right infrastructure, and the right imagination are all in the same place at the same time." #BlindNewWorld
(Story via @teenvogue.com ⬇️)
Audiobooks are a billion-dollar industry - and an excellent example of the curb-cut effect in action. 🎧 #BlindNewWorld
(Story via @amexperiencepbs.bsky.social ⬇️)
Can a sidewalk-scanning robot make the streets more #accessible for citizens with #disabilities? 🤖
This city in Texas is trying to find out. #BlindNewWorld
(Story via TechRadar ⬇️)
Reunited and it feels so good! 🦮 ❤️ 🦮
#GuideDog siblings Ally and Abe - who got their start in New Jersey at The Seeing Eye - reconnected in a chance meeting 11 years later in Canada! #BlindNewWorld
(Story via @globalnews.ca ⬇️)
Lazy Susan, a new production from Inside Out Theatre, takes immersive, #accessible performance to a new level with pre-show touch tours for #blind patrons and hands-on sensory elements built in throughout the play. #BlindNewWorld
(Story via @citynewscalgary.bsky.social ⬇️)
#MarchMadness, but make it #accessible!
#Braille, brackets and basketball in the #BlindNewWorld - what could be better? 🏀
(Story via @wbztv.bsky.social ⬇️)
Music festivals are meant to bring people together - but if #accessibility isn't built into the culture, the experience won't be fully #inclusive. #BlindNewWorld
(Story via @afarmedia.bsky.social ⬇️)
Para athlete Taryn Dickens had never skied before #VisionLoss - now, she and her #GuideDog Gigi navigate everything from everyday life to grueling competitions, together. 🦮 🏅 #BlindNewWorld
(Story via Parade Pets ⬇️)
If you're at a bowling alley in Australia, you may just catch a performance by Restless Dance Theatre, an organization that showcases #neurodiverse and #disabled artists. 🎳 💃 #BlindNewWorld
Story via ABC News (Australia) ⬇️
#DisabilityRepresentation in media and entertainment demystifies #disability.
This week, young Harvey Hind, who is #deafblind, will make his debut on BBC's EastEnders, playing Arlo, a #blind pre-schooler. #BlindNewWorld
(Story via @the-independent.com ⬇️)
"Art is a universal language, and everyone should have access to it.”
Meet Lorena Bradford, the first head of #Accessible Programs at the National Gallery of Art. #BlindNewWorld
(Story via @hyperallergic.com ⬇️)
We can't get enough #accessible innovation!
Learn more about @rollmobility.bsky.social , @bemyeyes.bsky.social and Wheel The World - three apps that make it easier for people with #disabilities to navigate the world with ease and independence. #BlindNewWorld
(Story via @nytimes.com ⬇️)
At First United Methodist Church of Lafayette, #accessibility and #inclusion became a community effort as students, parishioners and church leadership worked together on a #braille hymnal for a fellow worshipper who is #blind. #BlindNewWorld
(Story via @umnews.bsky.social ⬇️)
#AudioDescription can make TV shows and movies more exciting, more enjoyable and easier to follow - even for folks who aren't #blind or #VisuallyImpaired. #BlindNewWorld
(Story via Experimental Living with AJ Jacobs ⬇️
The murals outside @tottenhamhotspur.com's stadium are the UK's first to feature #AudioDescription for #VisuallyImpaired fans. ⚽ #BlindNewWorld
(Story via Verge Magazine ⬇️)
Commuting isn't fun for anyone - but #accessibility barriers make it even harder for people with #disabilities.
This article imagines the possibilities of a city designed for #blind commuters. #BlindNewWorld
(Story via @bloomberg.com )
#DisabilityRepresentation in media matters!
HuffPost has launched “Voices Of Disabled People,” the first national news section dedicated exclusively to #disability coverage. #BlindNewWorld
(Story via @huffpost.com ⬇️)
Snow is pretty as it falls, but presents a major barrier to #accessibility once it starts piling up. ❄️🧑🦯
Disability advocates in Boston are calling on city officials to take action. #BlindNewWorld
(Story via @masslive.bsky.social ⬇️)
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Meet the medal-worthy #ServiceDogs that train, travel, and live alongside #Paralympic athletes - and are ready to take on the games in Cortina. 🏅 #BlindNewWorld
(Story via @yahoonews.com ⬇️)
Students at Perkins School for the Blind introduced players from the Boston Bruins to #goalball, a sport designed specifically for #blind and #VisuallyImpaired competitors. #BlindNewWorld
(Story via WHDH 7 News ⬇️)
You may remember Madison Maidenberg as the first #VisuallyImpaired contestant on #LoveIsBlind.
Now, she's promoting #accessible tourism and sharing inclusive winter travel experiences in upstate New York. ❄️ 👩🦯 #BlindNewWorld
(Story via I Love NY ⬇️)
Performance artist Hugo Flavelle's "Let Me In, Let Me Out" is a combination of protest, street party and mobile rave as he takes audiences on a boisterous tour of places where he's experienced #accessibility issues. #BlindNewWorld
(Story via @theguardian.com ⬇️)
The new Museum of Disability History in New York showcases the history of the #DisabilityRights movement from its inception through today. #BlindNewWorld
(Story via @disabilityscoop.bsky.social ⬇️)
The #ParalympicGames are coming up soon - and this year's event is a stark contrast to the inaugural Games in 1976.
Learn more about how the #Paralympics have evolved over the last 50 years. 🏅 #BlindNewWorld
(Story via @paralympics.org ⬇️)
