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Daxbots collect accessibility, project planning data while roaming around campus

Written by Diego Hernandez, Senior Reporter, The Daily Texan, March 13, 2025 Dax on the Main Mall on March 5, 2025. The robot has been seen roaming UT campus tracking accessibility and mobility data. Strolling about, maneuvering past students running to class and greeting others as they pass by, small robots roll around campus, working […]

SteamRanger Heritage Railway South Australia

Written by Julie Jones, Have Wheelchair Will Travel, February 25, 2025 Last year we took a quick trip to Adelaide and while staying in Victor Harbor we had the opportunity to take a ride with the SteamRanger Heritage Railway. A variety of heritage steam and diesel hauled trains operate in the area which gives visitors […]

Jenna Bainbridge Makes Broadway History

Written by Esme Mazzero for Vulture, March 4, 2025 Twenty-one years in, she’s the first disabled actor to play Elphaba’s sister, who uses a wheelchair, on Broadway. In the second act of Wicked at the Gershwin Theatre on Broadway, Elphaba visits her sister, Nessarose, as a fugitive of Oz. When she learns that their father has died […]

Disability Books for Teens and Kids

Written by Kendra Winchester, for bookriot.com and Melange Accessibility Tibdits, Mar 14, 2025 As a chronically ill teen, I didn’t see myself in books. Every protagonist was beautiful, talented, and able-bodied, and I struggled to relate to such “perfect” characters. But these days, more and more disabled literature is coming out for kids and teens. […]

Turquoise Bay, Western Australia – beach accessibility

Written by Julie Jones, Have Wheelchair Will Travel, December 19, 2024 We absolutely loved our visit to Turquoise Bay in the Cape Range National Park in Western Australia. We were fortunate to visit many beautiful beaches on our Coral Coast drive but Turquoise Bay was definitely a stand-out for its pristine water, ease of access […]