As advocates for customers with disabilities and older adults, Metro’s Accessibility Advisory Committee (AAC) is seeking new members to continue helping shape accessibility across the Metro system. The […]
Metro seeks members for advisory committee for passengers with disabilities and seniors
As advocates for customers with disabilities and older adults, Metro’s Accessibility Advisory Committee (AAC) is seeking new members to continue helping shape accessibility across the Metro system. The […]
Women Embracing Abilities Now hosts wreath-making event
More than 40 women from across Maryland participated in a wreath-making event organized by the nonprofit organization Women Embracing Abilities Now (WEAN), which aims to free women with […]
Seeing Yourself in Strange Phenomena: God Bless the Mistaken as Disability Analogy
Spoiler Warning: The following article contains spoilers for major plot points revealed in volumes 2 and 3 of Nio Nakatani’s God Bless the Mistaken. When creating works of […]
Encouraging people with learning disabilities to vote
People with learning disabilities in Cornwall are being given extra help to encourage them to vote. A workshop was held in Truro on Saturday to explain the voting […]
ChatGPT has a bias against resumes with qualifications that imply disabilities, but this can be improved
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain When Kate Grazko, a graduate student at the University of Washington, was searching for a research internship last year, she noticed recruiters posting online […]
Which citizens with disabilities can apply for additional Social Security benefits on July 1?
You may be eligible for new disability benefits The Social Security Administration can send additional checks each month to citizens with disabilities who also meet other requirements, meaning […]
“Will they still find me sexy?”
Love Island’s Patsy Field was born with Erb’s palsy, which means one arm is shorter than the other and limits her movement, but the star isn’t letting her […]
The researchers found that ChatGPT was biased against resumes with qualifications that implied a disability.
Other Science and Technology The researchers found that ChatGPT was biased against resumes with qualifications that implied a disability. In a new study, researchers found that OpenAI’s artificial […]
Connecticut restaurant found to be violating the Americans with Disabilities Act
A restaurant in Wallingford will undergo major renovations to make it more accessible for people with disabilities, officials said. According to a press release from the U.S. Department […]