Saturday, June 29, 2013

Towson University partners with U.S. Department of State to bolster disability rights in Serbia

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Pictured is Mima Ruzicic-Novkovic, leader of Centre Living Upright in Serbia. My latest project:  June 2013 - Towson University’s D...
Monday, June 24, 2013

Video about autistic Toronto teen Carly Fleischmann wins Cannes Silver Lion award

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From The Toronto Star : It’s pretty simple, getting a cup of coffee in a café: You choose, you ask, you drink. Unless you’re an auti...
Sunday, June 23, 2013

Meet the interpreter who has signed for the Wu-Tang Clan, Killer Mike, the Beastie Boys

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From Slate : When Killer Mike took the stage last week at the Bonnaroo music festival, he spotted amid the crowd a white woman rap...
Friday, June 21, 2013

Former US Marine and amputee brings the heat as rising underwear and fitness model

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From The NY Daily News: Who needs two legs when you look this good? Commanding his shot while standing in just a pair of blue and...
Monday, June 17, 2013

Disabled model launches "WE ARE THE CURE" campaign with erotic art

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From PR Web : CAMBRIDGE, Vermont -- Semi-bedridden by a rare, atypical neuromuscular disease, model/poet Jocelyn Woods is displaying h...

One man's mission to map more accessible cities

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From Mashable : Every day, Jason DaSilva (pictured) experiences firsthand the challenges of traveling around New York City on his moto...
Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Miss Iowa, who was born with no left forearm, will move on to compete for title of Miss America

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From Fox News : After a grueling three-day competition, Nicole Kelly (pictured) was named Miss Iowa on June 8. The 23-year-old wil...

For disabled teens, flirting can be easier online

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From Women's e-News : The boom in social networking sites such Crazy Blind Date by OkCupid , Skout , Tinder and Facebook's ne...
Monday, June 10, 2013

Britain's Got Talent comedian Jack Carroll, a teen with CP, lands autobiography book deal

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From The Mirror in the UK: Britain's Got Talent joker Jack Carroll (pictured) can laugh all the way to the bank after landing a...

Design student creates comic book for blind people

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From Smithsonian magazine : Braille has been around since its invention in 1824 by Louis Braille, a blind French 15-year-old. M. Brai...
Sunday, June 9, 2013

'Miss You Can Do It' documentary debuts June 24 on HBO

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Press release from HBO : One special weekend every year, the small Illinois town of Kewanee (population 12,916) turns into a place of ...
Saturday, June 8, 2013

M-Enabling Summit drives home point that digital technology should be born accessible

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( Pictured is Boaz Zilberman, Founder & CEO of Project RAY in Israel, which has developed a smartphone for people with visual impai...
Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Interview with deaf Muslim punk playwright, Sabina England

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From The Examiner : Salaam Sabina! You're a performer, filmmaker, ASL artist and you also happen to be deaf. How do you do it all,...