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May 20 is Global Accessibility Awareness Day! Listen in as CJSR joins a national marathon of accessibility-related programming, organized by our sister station CiTR.
Access Day programming features content that is about accessibility, self-advocacy, social accessibility, adaptive programming and more!
This year, CJSR producers contributed one hour of content:
Simran Pherwani produced a 30 minute segment on the Gateway Association
Jarret Kamm produced a 30 minute piece on accessible transit and housing advocate, Levi Lawton
Tune in throughout the day for these stories and more!
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OHIO experts discuss accessibility during Global Accessibility Awareness Day Published: May 20, 2021 Author: Staff reports
In honor of Global Accessibility Awareness day on May 20, Ohio University deans and professors discussed ways we can improve accessibility, as well as identify accessibility challenges that many individuals experience every day, in the latest Ask the Experts livestream. They talked about how to be more inclusive when designing for those with disabilities, accessibility issues in the digital space, and resources that can support accessibility.
The discussion featured Carey Busch, interim dean of University College, Greg Kremer, professor of mechanical engineering in the Russ College of Engineering and Technology, and John McCarthy, professor and interim dean of the College of Health Sciences and Professions.
Puerto Rico is the epicenter of anti-transgender onenewspage.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from onenewspage.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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On today s episode of 5 Things: National correspondent Marc Ramirez explains how transgender killings in Puerto Rico are a result of anti-transgender political rhetoric in the U.S. and in Latin America. Plus, you ll hear about the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act, which President Biden will sign into law today, and the mounting calls for a ceasefire between Israel and Gaza.
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Taylor Wilson:
Good morning, I m Taylor Wilson and this is 5 Things You Need to Know, Thursday the 20th of May 2021. Today, 2020 was a record year for transgender killings in the U.S., plus President Joe Biden ups his rhetoric to Israel s Prime Minister as airstrikes continue in Gaza, and more.
Marc Ramirez explains how Puerto Rico is the epicenter for transgender violence in the U.S. Plus, President Biden will sign the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act into law, pressure builds on Israel for a cease-fire, Thursday is Global Accessibility Awareness Day.