In 1977, 150 #disability rights activists staged a 25-day occupation of a U.S. federal building, the longest ever. The 504 Sit-In forever changed the U.S. landscape for the rights of people facing disability.

#activism

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/504_Sit-in

the politics of accessibility

Brian DeConinck, on the politics of accessibility:

When the new administration issued an executive order targeting DEIA programs, I heard people express shock that the “A” stands for “Accessibility.” They felt that it somehow felt out of place alongside diversity, equity, and inclusion, that it was a different thing.

When the dust from that order started to settle, I heard people […]

https://nicks.im/b/7Gr

#Accessibility #Politics

En ce Mois de l'histoire des Noir·es, découvrez notre sélection de livres à emprunter!

Au programme : afro-communautaire, afroféminisme, récits, enseignement, féminisme intersectionnel, la contribution des Noir·es au Québec, décolonisation...

👉🏿 https://urlr.me/kvtuce

📣 C’est maintenant une réalité : #MastoThreader existe en version mobile. On peut même l’ajouter à l’écran d’accueil de son téléphone, c’est dire. ☺️

👉 https://mastothreader.prendrelangue.fr

Est ce que quelqu'un connaît un guide de migration d'instance en français accessible pour des néophytes ?

Merci :)

#migrationInstance #mastodon

How do you respond to folks that refer to non-disabled people as “normal users”?

#accessibility

"Using a mobility aid is not “giving up.“

Using a shower bench is not “lazy.”

Using a ramp is not for “disabled people only.”

Normalizing and not shaming people for using accessibility features reduces the stigma surrounding them. "- Misa on Wheels

#Disability #HumanRights #Poverty #Technology #Cinema #Accessibility