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Tess Avery is former homicide detective who, in the middle of a case, suddenly starts losing her vision. Within days she is forced to leave her job after being diagnosed as clinically blind, due to the fast-onset genetic condition Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy (LOHN). Through the help of her visual guide Sunny, who works for a visual ...
Aria Mia Loberti, who is blind, stars in "All the Light We Cannot See," an adaptation of a novel by Anthony Doerr, which won the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for fiction and was a New York Times bestseller.
In 2019, she became BBC Radio 1's first blind presenter. [4] In 2021, she was named as a brand ambassador for Pantene. [5] In September 2022, she campaigned for accessibility in the entertainment industry, speaking out on the lack of audio description for television shows, films, and theatres, as well as inaccessible website design. [6]
The film explores the coming of age of an exuberant and precocious young blind woman, Michelle Smith, who identifies as being on the autism spectrum.As she tries various ways of finding her true self in a new world of adults, she struggles with family tensions and trying to keep a job. [1]
A blind woman who has autism is wowing social media users around the globe with her beautiful rendition of a classic Disney melody. Lavender Darcangelo, a singer from Fitchburg, Mass., took the ...
In recent years, blind athletes have run astonishingly fast marathons, scaled the towering sheer rock face of Yosemite’s El Capitan and climbed the “Seven Summits,” the highest peaks on each ...
A settlement agreement was reached, with Scribd agreeing to provide content accessible to blind readers by the end of 2017. "I found my voice when I was given the tools to learn," Girma emphasizes. [14] In 2014, Girma gave a talk at TEDx Baltimore. [15]
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