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Coloradan adds special symbol for invisible disabilities to license, says it has helped him feel understood

It's a symbol meant to protect and empower thousands of Coloradans, yet most people don't even know it exists. Printed on state-issued driver's licenses and ID cards, the Invisible Disabilities symbol ...
Fast Company

Does the universal symbol for disability need to be rethought?

Ninety-three percent of people with disabilities don’t use a wheelchair, even though the universal symbol that identifies this group is a person in a wheelchair. Liam Riddler, a creative at London’s ...
The Gazette

POINT/COUNTERPOINT: Should people with disabilities receive a special symbol on IDs?

Recently, the Disability Symbol Identification Document bill (HB21-1014) was introduced in the Colorado General Assembly. The bill adds an option for a person with a disability to request that the ...
The Durango Herald

Disability Symbol Identifier program comes to Colorado

A new program in Colorado may help people with disabilities and their caregivers get more appropriate responses from first responders. The Disability Symbol Identifier program passed into law in 2021 ...
Indiatimes

Part 2 – From symbol to power: A new chapter in disability representation?

If somebody writes an epitaph to Sangita, it should be headlined “Happy Soul”. Nothing fazes her. No challenge is too big. A fan of James Bond’s “never say die” spirit, just like him she thrives on ...