In July 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act was officially signed into law. I was born in 2006, so I don’t know what it was
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Attending the Chicago Abilities Expo
I finally attended an Abilities Expo in Chicago. I miss going to these events so much. There are so many wonderful people in our industry.
How the ADA Has Changed Our Lives
As a person who was injured after the ADA was put in place, I can’t imagine how people and things went down without it. Simple
How to View Pride During Disability Pride Month
June was LGBTQ Pride month. In July, some disabled people celebrate the anniversary of the passage of the ADA with disability pride parades. As a
My Great Experience Attending a Pride Festival
Happy Pride Month! I recently attended my first Pride festival on June 18 in Hamden, Connecticut. I was so excited to go there! I met
May is Lupus Awareness Month
May is Lupus Awareness Month. I hadn’t heard of this disease until I researched it and learned a lot. Lupus is a chronic, long-term disease
My Life is How it’s Supposed to Be
A piece of art that has impacted me is a song by Mike Posner, title: “How it is supposed to be.” It looks closely at
Fun Summer Activities with iLevel Technology
It’s the unofficial start of summer! It’s time to do fun things outdoors, like hanging out with friends, having a BBQ, and more. With my
Celebrating Inclusive Play for All
I just arrived at my hotel in Kelowna, British Columbia. This week in work travel is particularly special, as I’m in Canada celebrating the country’s
Fun Summer Activities That Get You Outside
It’s summer again! I’m so excited to not be dealing with snow. We had six months of snow and I’m ready to get outside and
Standing Tall with iLevel Technology
My friend, designer and mentor once told me: “the art is yours, take it, and run. I’m just here for the adventure, as you took
Why We Celebrate Memorial Day
Memorial Day is special for most veterans, although some people are still confused about what Memorial Day represents. I am a veteran, so I get