CANE ENABLED Editor’s Note: At various points in my sight loss journey, I volleyed between acceptance and denial which are totally human and natural responses to trauma. Today’s post while written for GAAD (Global Accessibility Awareness Day), deeply touched me…
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Rocking Forward An Audio Interview With Steph & Abby
ABBY’S CORNER | AUDIO INTERVIEW Editor’s Note So recently I sat down with my creator, Steph to get a better understanding of how I came into existence. It was so cool talking with Steph, learning a little about her creative…
Visual Identity & Seeing Beyond Vision Loss
WOMEN ON THE MOVE Editor’s Note: The one thing I am most passionate about as an Abilities Crusader is seeing people for who they are. Understanding visible or invisible disabilities doesn’t have to be uncomfortable when we accept people in…
Inclusive BBQ Cook-Off Mardi Gras Style
BEAUTY BUZZ & BLOG BIZ | INCLUSION Intro Each year, more than 800 scholarships are awarded to Texas students by the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™. As one of the largest scholarship providers in the U.S., the Rodeo has presented more…
Tatum Tricarico From Author To Advocate:
WOMEN ON THE MOVE Pushing For Disability Representation People yelled mean things, whispered to each other, kicked my cane, stared, pointed, laughed, and ultimately made me feel like I was less worthy because of my blindness. Tatum Tricarico The above…
Sports: A Vehicle to Disability Advocacy
Introduction Last week I introduced you to Blind Beauty Eliana Mason. Today, in her Women On the Move article, you’ll learn more about how she became a fierce sports competitor. A Disability Advocate in the making, I can see Eliana…