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HUFFPOST: The International Symbol of Access and Its Redesign: One Perspective

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This is an interesting article about the redesigned symbol of access.  It explains that original the sign everyone is familiar with is a stationary figure that is sitting down. The redesigned image is moving, looks active and more capable. Some people think this new image is giving into the ableist school of thought--discrimination in favor of people who aren’t disabled. On the contrary, this is a direct result of various efforts of activism within the disability community.

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