Alycia Anderson opens up in Action Magazine’s latest issue, sharing the five essentials she can’t live without, her life motto “Believe in possible,” and the personal journey that led her to become a global disability inclusion speaker. From her wheelchair to her advocacy, each detail reflects the power of embracing authenticity, purpose, and possibility. Dive into this inspiring feature celebrating lived experience, resilience, and representation that truly matters.
Feature Alert! I’m honored to be featured in Authority Magazine’s Female Disruptors series! In the article, “Female Disruptors: Alycia Anderson On The Three Things You Need To Shake Up Your Industry” by Vanessa Morcom, I share my journey as a disability advocate, speaker, and entrepreneur and the key principles I believe are essential to driving … read more… Female Disruptors: Alycia Anderson On The Three Things You Need To Shake Up Your Industry
Being featured in PopSize UK marks a powerful milestone in my mission to normalize disability inclusion worldwide. From personal loss to public advocacy, my journey is about transforming challenges into empowerment. I’m excited to see these important conversations gaining global visibility. Through my podcast, speaking, and partnerships, I remain committed to making inclusion a mainstream priority where every person, regardless of ability, is celebrated and represented authentically.
The disability market represents over 1.85 billion people with $13 trillion in annual disposable income. Ignoring this influential group means missing massive economic potential. Prioritizing accessibility and inclusion drives innovation, expands your customer base, and strengthens brand loyalty. Discover why businesses that embrace disability inclusion gain a competitive edge in today’s market.
At its core, inaccessibility is exclusion. Lets explore shall we? Inaccessibility = unnecessary barriers that prevents employees from fully participating due to a lack of: – inclusive design– attitudes– policies Let’s break down how it shows up: – Physical spaces without ramps, elevators, or accessible entrances.– Digital platforms that aren’t screen reader friendly.– Communication without … read more… At its core, inaccessibility is exclusion.
Removing the “E” from DEI weakens disability inclusion efforts. Equity ensures accessibility and empowers an inclusive environment for everyone. In this article, I explore why equity is essential for meaningful change and how sidelining it impacts the disabled community. Let’s champion accessibility and equitable opportunities together for a more inclusive future.
As we step into 2025, I’m doubling down on my commitment to disability inclusion. This year, my focus is on amplifying voices, advocating for accessibility, and inspiring meaningful change. Together, we can build a more inclusive world where everyone belongs. Let’s make 2025 a year of impactful progress.
In celebration of International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Alycia Anderson highlights the vital role of disabled leadership in building an inclusive, sustainable future. She stresses the need for amplifying diverse voices to break down societal and professional barriers. By recognizing the unique contributions of disabled individuals, we can foster a culture of equity and innovation that benefits everyone. Discover how disability leadership paves the way for progress.
As we approach a pivotal presidential election, one crucial demographic remains overlooked: the 70 million disabled voters. Our voices are often rendered invisible in political campaigns, despite the significant issues we face. This election is not just about general policies; it’s a matter of survival for many of us. It’s time to make our votes count and demand the attention we deserve.
Alycia Anderson had the incredible opportunity to model adaptive wear at the Runway of Dreams Adaptive Fashion Show during New York Fashion Week. This groundbreaking event, founded by Mindy Scheier, challenges fashion norms and advocates for inclusive, accessible clothing design. For Alycia, walking the runway was a personal dream come true and a celebration of inclusion, challenging traditional beauty standards while making fashion accessible for everyone.
