Albinism in the Media

Forms of popular media like TV shows, books, and movies all rely heavily on stereotypes when creating characters. Not all stereotypes are harmful, like the ā€œdumb blondeā€ stereotype. While this stereotype was very popular a few years back, I donā€™t think the lives of blondes were affected. There are enough intelligent blondes in the world … Continued

Handling a Dog Guide in College: My Experience and Tips

Dog guides are exciting orientation and mobility (O&M) aids with some extra personality and love. Using a dog guide can give a person who is blind or low vision a level of independence they might not have experienced before, not to mention the dog can become a best friend. Getting a dog guide in college … Continued