By Cyril Slemaker As school districts push for the complete return to pre-pandemic normality, it’s time to reflect on the ways that COVID-19 has made commonplace some of the accommodations disabled staff and students have been requesting, and ultimately denied, prior to the … [Read more...] about How To Make Disability Justice a Classroom Priority
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How to Make Your Virtual Meetings and Events Accessible to the Disability Community
This article was originally published on Rooted in Rights here. It has been adapted for the We Need Diverse Books audience. By Alaina Leary As meetings and events in the book world continue to take place in virtual spaces as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, accessibility is too often an … [Read more...] about How to Make Your Virtual Meetings and Events Accessible to the Disability Community
The Importance of Celebrating Trans Stories
By Maya Sungold Happy Transgender Day of Visibility! On March 31, we celebrate the lives of trans, non-binary, and gender non-conforming people. Established by trans activist Rachel Crandall in 2009, TDoV is a day to support the trans community and all we have accomplished. This day also raises … [Read more...] about The Importance of Celebrating Trans Stories
