by Optimize | Aug 31, 2019 | Civil Rights, Developmental Disabilities, Disability Rights
People with developmental and physical disabilities frequently face barriers when trying to integrate into society. The elimination of these barriers is known as disability inclusion. Some companies are helping to breakdown these barriers by promoting disability...
by Optimize | Mar 30, 2019 | Civil Rights, Developmental Disabilities, Disability Rights, Policy Trends
People with disabilities have fought for decades for access to the same rights and other members of society enjoy. This is why people in Ohio disability community were grateful for Ohio Governor Mike DeWine’s recent executive order. An Executive Order: One of...
by Optimize | Oct 26, 2018 | Civil Rights, Disability Rights
In a democracy, the right to vote is a cherished right. Much of U.S. history is a story of the expansion of voting rights for the nation’s citizens. This right to vote is protected by numerous federal and state laws. However, one group of American citizens who are...
by Optimize | Sep 12, 2018 | Civil Rights, Disability Rights
Environmental concerns and the rights of people with disabilities are topics that are usually not mentioned in the same sentence. However, some disability rights advocates are speaking out against an emerging trend of phasing out the use of plastic straws with drink...
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