To reduce these effects, representative datasets must be used to train and assess algorithms for risks to disabled individuals. A federal strategy on #DisabilityEquity in data is crucial for mitigating discrimination. https://cdt.org/insights/cdt-files-comments-to-white-house-office-of-science-and-technology-policy-regarding-the-federal-evidence-agenda-on-disability-equity/
CDT Files Comments to White House Office of Science and Technology Policy Regarding the Federal Evidence Agenda on Disability Equity

Today, the Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT) submitted a comment to the White House Office of Science and Technology (OSTP) in response to its request for information on building the Federal Evidence Agenda on Disability Equity. The Agenda aims to improve the federal government’s ability to make data-informed policy decisions and to ensure those […]

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5 Things Every Kid Should Know About #Disability – Raising #AntiAbleist #Kids.

This is the first of a four-series post. In this post: 5 actions to #teach your kids about disability #inclusion & awesome #PictureBooks to get started. Learn what to look for in #KidsBooks fostering #equity for #KidsWithDisabilities – and how to spot #ableist tropes.

https://booksforlittles.com/disability-empowerment/

#PeopleWithDisabilities #DisabilityEquity #Educational #ChildrensBooks #TeachThemWell #AntiAbleism #DisabilityIssues

5 Things Every Kid Should Know About Disability - Raising Anti-Ableist Kids - Books For Littles by Raising Luminaries

5 Actions to teach your kids about disability rights & inclusion and the best picture books to start talking about it with your kids.

Books For Littles by Raising Luminaries

Do you find this image remarkable? I know I do. Do you expect all disabled people to do this? No? Why is that?

Because that would be ableism.
The idea that all disabled people have the same barriers and therefore the same needs is something I am working to change. I want to see disability equity, not disability equality!
Because disabilities are as unique as we are.

#ableism #ableismawareness #DisabilityEquity #disabilityaccess

I had abuse & hatred hurled at me because I dared to mention on social media, that poor Council planning meant there was no disabled car spaces AT the local dog park. Is this good enough for the disabled people of Brimbank?

https://fb.watch/nMB7LXwUEw/

#DisabilityAccess #DisabilityInclusion #DisabilityEquity #Brimbank #WeAreBrimbank #disability #disabled #AITA

Tuning into the #DHERN #conference today (virtual, woo!). I have SO been looking forward to this 🤗

Theme: Redefining #Health for #DisabilityEquity. Anyone else? #Disability #Academia #Research #DisabilityStudies #Sociology #MedicalSociology #HealthEquity #VirtualConference #DisabilityRights