"Hearing from people with lived experience matters."

Said at the AICD Governance Summit in the context of serious matters like sexual harassment — and it applies equally to disability discrimination.

Boards without disabled people in the room will handle disability complaints differently. That gap has real consequences.

Representation changes outcomes.

#LivedExperience #DisabilityInclusion #Governance #BlindLeadership #A11y

I Made a Keyboard Nobody Asked For: My Experience Making TapType

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W3C's new WCAG 3.0 Working Draft is out. 174 new outcomes, a revised conformance model, and a direct ask for YOUR feedback.

This is how standards get shaped. Don't sit this one out.

https://www.w3.org/WAI/news/2026-03-03/wcag3/

#a11y #WCAG3 #WebAccessibility

For Review: WCAG 3 Working Draft – March 2026

W3C Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 3.0 Working Draft is updated. The starting place for background, timeline, and up-to-date information is the WCAG 3 Introduction. For a list of changes in the March 2026 draft, see Status: In-progress drafts.

Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)
$3000 fines for cab drivers who rip off passengers with disability

Taxi drivers who refuse to accept travel subsidy dockets and cards from passengers with disability or rip off passengers who use a wheelchair face $3000 fines as part of a series of new measures to enhance transport accessibility.

Communities and Justice
Local volunteers work to make the outdoors accessible to everyone https://c-ville.com/local-volunteers-work-to-make-the-outdoors-accessible-to-everyone/ #a11y
Local volunteers work to make the outdoors accessible to everyone - C-VILLE Weekly

One of the reasons so many of us love this area is that in times of reflection or stress, through every season, the beauty, the wonder, and the solace of nature is freely available to everyone. Or is it?  Examining that question has spurred efforts to make natural and recreational sites more accessible to those […]

C-VILLE Weekly
inklusivo | The Anatomy of an Accessible Text Field

Forms consist of so many parts that they're easy to get wrong. Let's dissect the text field.

Fifty Years of Hard-Won Rights Are on the Line: The Fight to Save Section 504

Published in support of the National Federation of the Blind’s March 2026 call to action. There is a lawsuit moving quietly through the American legal system right now that could undo five d…

Plus que quelques jours pour relire les nouvelles traductions en français des WCAG 2.1 et 2.2 ! 📣

L’appel à commentaires est public, tout le monde peut y contribuer. Vous avez jusqu'au 6 avril 2026 pour envoyer vos réponses par e-mail au @w3c.

On vous guide pas à pas sur notre site :

https://a42.fr/relecture-trad-fr-wcag-03-26

#a11y #WCAG #accessibilité #numérique

Commentez les nouvelles traductions candidates en français des WCAG 2.1 et 2.2 jusqu’au 6 avril 2026 – Access42

Après plusieurs mois de travail avec le comité de traduction, le W3C lance l’appel à commentaires publics sur les nouvelles traductions candidates en français des WCAG 2.1 et 2.2. Vous pouvez relire et commenter ces documents jusqu’au 6 avril 2026 inclus. Cet appel à commentaires est ouvert à tout le…

Access42

🏆 the worst, least professional, most inaccessible PDF I have ever seen: congratulations Paypal for your donation page instructions!
- text: badly aliased pixels, not embedded otherwise
- links: blue pixels, not clickable
- code: copy&paste-able BUT MISSING CHARACTERS. one job. the auto-link I hover over in the screenshot 404s.
- bonus 1: the variant with least tracking is the last, most buried.
- bonus 2: this <form> could have been an <a href>

#pdf #a11y #paypal

Web Design Update: March 31, 2026.