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Tag: disability

Guide to Accessibility in Philadelphia Wedding Venues

March 3, 2022
Colorful illustration with pink, red, and blue of two people of color enjoying nature together. One person is in a wheelchair and wearing a skirt, while the other is pushing their chair and wearing a shirt and pants.

Written and edited by Shannon Collins Sensitivity reading and disability consulting provided by Sarah Wiener The image descriptions written in this post are focused on describing the atmosphere of the…

posted in: Education
tagged with: accessibility, ADA, disability, disability justice, inclusivity, Lenapehoking, marriage equality, pennsylvania, philadelphia, wedding venues

On Disability Showing Up

January 20, 2022
self-portrait, disabled

Disability shows up differently for everyone and doesn’t look a certain way. For me, being disabled looks like: Genuinely not knowing how to respond to “How are you?” A camera…

posted in: Education
tagged with: disability, neurodivergent, neurodiversity

The Wedding Industry is Ableist: Let’s Challenge These “Norms”

October 12, 2020
self-portrait, ableism, wedding industry

The wedding industry is ableist. From venues that push disabled people out by not opening doors to them, to clients who expect vendors to be invincible — ableism, like many…

posted in: Education
tagged with: ableism, ableist, disability, Wedding, wedding industry

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