When I was injured in a car accident and became a wheelchair user in 1985, the Americans with … Read the rest
Wheelchair Travel: Cuba Libre? How Free is Cuba for Travelers on Wheels?
Now that Cuba is Closing Again… A Look Back in Time, “Girls Trip!” Travel Story
When two of my girlfriends mentioned that they were going to Cuba during a visit to … Read the rest
The Wonderful Balance Between Accessible and Acceptable
“I did not wish to live what was not life, living is so dear; nor did I wish to practise resignation, unless it was quite … Read the rest
Affordable, Fun and Wheelchair Accessible Cities for Singles!
Pack your bags and get ready to mail ‘change of address’ postcards after reading this list of the seven hottest cities for single wheelchair users! We’ve researched cities that are affordable and offer a wide … Read the rest
PUSHLiving Podcast 003 | Know and Insure your Rights with ADA Legal Expert Luis Androuin
ADA Legal Eagle gives us the inside view of how the Law works and how you can best insure your rights under the law. Also, discussed the new #DroptheHighTops campaign for more inclusive seating in … Read the rest
Don’t Take Discrimination Sitting Down! Educate yourself on the Law
The law has become an unrecognizable language to people, also known as “legalese.” It’s astonishing, and I cannot believe how complacent we are as Americans with our outdated and discriminatory legal system. People are forced … Read the rest
The Neglect of Disabled Representation in Advertising and Graphic Design
It has been a very personal journey to research and write this thesis spotlighting a problem that I see in my field of graphic design. Though I … Read the rest
Incorporating Inclusive/Universal Design: What it means and how it can affect your life
If you are not familiar with “Universal” or “Inclusive” design, or you have a disability, or care about someone with a disability, or you are in the business of owning or designing public spaces, you … Read the rest
#DropTheHighTops Campaign for Wheelchair Access
Drop the High Tops: A campaign by PUSHLiving.com to end the trend of using high top tables in drinking and dining establishments that result in the exclusion of people with disabilities.
Our feature, High Top Table … Read the rest
Voices of the Community – High Top Table Trend: How restaurants and bars exclude post-ADA
High Top Table Trend: How restaurants and bars have managed to exclude us post-Americans with Disabilities Act
Well, here is the newest “problem” we are encountering in our quest to have a full and socially … Read the rest
Behind the Scenes at A “Disability Inclusive” Stock Image Photoshoot with PhotoAbility
Model:Â Ines M. Garcia FullanaÂ
Photographer:Â Tod V. Kelso
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Location: Portland, OR
This shoot was ambitious from the start. There were so many concepts in the brilliantly creative mind of photographer Tod Kelso on how to … Read the rest
Wheelchair Travel in Belize? YOU Better BELIZE It!!
I figured I could wait till a week out to book my hotel for the last leg of my trip to Belize. I had already booked the first half of trip in the Northern Jungles, … Read the rest