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These pieces tackle transportation access – an issue that impacts so many other aspects of the disability experience.
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Seattle Curb Cuts: Accessible for All with Michael
Curb cuts are a relatively simple but important accessibility feature. Yet, they're still uncommon in both rural and urban areas. In his video, Michael discusses the importance of curb cuts.
When Your Wheelchair is Your Legs: Holding Airlines Accountable For Broken Mobility Equipment
Travel these days gives me a bit more anxiety than it used to. It’s never easy, as I wrote about years ago, and a lot has changed. There’s my usual luggage, and my service dog, Pico. He is truly…
DO-IT 2020 – Samuel
People with disabilities should be able to go everywhere non-disabled people can go. Accessibility is important, in every country!
Disabled People Ride Bikes (and Trikes, and Tandems and Recumbents)!
Created for NACTO's Bike Share and Cities for Cycling Roundtable.
Sound Transit: We Need Working Elevators and Escalators!
Broken Elevators and Escalators on Sound Transit make the system inaccessible for disabled transit-riders.
Congress: Ensure Disabled People Don’t Lose Access to Our Communities
We must ensure that transit and paratransit services receive the support they need, so that for those of us who cannot drive or cannot afford to drive can still access school, jobs, doctor’s appointments, grocery stores, and everything else we need to get to in order to participate fully in our communities.
COVID19: Drive Thru Only Services Must Provide Access to People Who Cannot Drive
As a result of many businesses converting to drive-thru only, transit-dependent people, in particular members of the disability community who are blind and low-vision, aren’t able to access services.
Disabled Voters Now Have A Sidewalk to Get to Pierce County Elections Center
"We must do everything we can to make sure everyone has the opportunity to vote - especially for those of us who are transit dependent,” said Anna Zivarts, Rooted in Rights Program Director. “There are real consequences to not having our votes count and having the transit services we rely on get cut or underfunded."