Thanks, Mujtaba! Best, Shruti
> On 15 May 2025, at 10:42 PM, Mujtaba Merchant <[email protected]> wrote: > > It's fascinating how this article aligns with my discussion this morning > about taking accessibility awareness events beyond the usual circles of > advocates and enthusiasts to mainstream audiences like engineering colleges, > educational institutions, and business owners. By doing so, we can educate > future professionals about accessibility principles, influence > decision-makers to prioritize inclusive design, and foster a culture of > inclusion that benefits everyone. This shift can lead to tangible change, > moving beyond mere awareness to actual implementation and accountability, > ultimately making digital landscapes more accessible for all. > > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On > Behalf Of Shruti Pushkarna > Sent: 15 May 2025 10:02 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [AI] Oh My GAAD! It’s 2025 and We’re Still Talking Awareness? > > Digital India. But for whom? > It’s #GAAD2025 and the Supreme Court just ruled that digital access is a > fundamental right. Sounds like progress? Maybe. > > But try telling that to the blind professional who lost a job offer because > the onboarding portal wasn’t screen-reader friendly. > > 👉 Accessibility isn’t a favour. It’s a right. > 👉 Awareness isn’t the issue. Action is. > > In my latest piece I ask: > 🔹 Who’s accountable for inaccessible tech? > 🔹 Why do we still need lawsuits to be heard? > 🔹 And when will inclusion replace inspiration porn? > > No more beta features. No more broken promises. Read: “Oh My GAAD! It’s 2025 > and We’re Still Talking Awareness?” > > https://shruti-pushkarna.medium.com/oh-my-gaad-its-2025-and-we-re-still-talking-awareness-b7e431d2f439 > > Best, > Shruti > -- > Disclaimer: > 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the > person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; > > 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails > sent through this mailing list.. > > > Search for old postings at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "AccessIndia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To view this discussion visit > https://groups.google.com/a/accessindia.org.in/d/msgid/accessindia/D0FEC6B1-F1EC-40CA-A931-17BCAB8835BF%40gmail.com > > <https://groups.google.com/a/accessindia.org.in/d/msgid/accessindia/D0FEC6B1-F1EC-40CA-A931-17BCAB8835BF%40gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. > > -- > Disclaimer: > 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the > person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; > > 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails > sent through this mailing list.. > > > Search for old postings at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "AccessIndia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To view this discussion visit > https://groups.google.com/a/accessindia.org.in/d/msgid/accessindia/000a01dbc5bc%249cda5740%24d68f05c0%24%40gmail.com > > <https://groups.google.com/a/accessindia.org.in/d/msgid/accessindia/000a01dbc5bc%249cda5740%24d68f05c0%24%40gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. -- Disclaimer: 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails sent through this mailing list.. Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "AccessIndia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/a/accessindia.org.in/d/msgid/accessindia/F5CB5FC7-AA5F-4F13-8A19-FF68A64AB4FB%40gmail.com.
