Getty Images cements its position as the world’s leading image library. Recently, it committed to focus on ensuring that its images depict disability authentically and with appropriate diversity. Previously, when it came to disability, images were often flawed. Too often, portrayals of disability is through a medical or caregiver lens. Getty Images announced earlier this week that it is teaming up with U.S. telecommunications giant Verizon and the National Disability Leadership Alliance to offer financial support to assist photographers in reimaging the disability community. Instead of care settings, the lens is to shift to the workplace and professional life to convey the idea that life with a disability can be rich, diverse and full of innovation and achievement.

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