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Tag: Blind and Low-Vision

A bride holds a finger to shush her mouth and holds a comically large credit card. Her husband faces away behind her, unaware.
Article Culture

Finally! New Mastercard Touch Card Allows Blind People to Hide Extravagant Purchases from Their Spouses

by 2shoes4eyesDecember 10, 2021August 22, 2026
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a closeup of a woman peeking carefully through plant leaves
Features Listicle

9 Handy Quick Tips for Staring at a Blind Person

by 2shoes4eyesDecember 6, 2021August 22, 2026
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a close up of a pile of bananas
Article Local

How 5 Bananas Turned into 5 Bunches: Consumer Product Shortage Linked to Grocery Store Personnel Misunderstanding Blind Shoppers

by AdeliaNovember 27, 2021August 22, 2026
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a woman with her hands in her face, cringing
Article Local

#RedFlag ‘Disabled? But You’re So Pretty and Smart!’ Says Man

by 2shoes4eyesNovember 11, 2021August 22, 2026
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a black woman with long braids types on a laptop
Article Local

‘I Really Miss Driving,’ Lies Blind Woman who Always Hated Driving

by 2shoes4eyesNovember 11, 2021August 22, 2026
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a woman with purple hair and a nose ring looks out her curtains
Article Local

Woman Enrolls in Braille Classes After Learning Hot Neighbor Is Blind

by 2shoes4eyesOctober 24, 2021August 22, 2026
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a hand aims a remote at a blurry television
Article Culture

Netflix Unveils ‘Watch Movies Like a Blind Person’ Filters

by 2shoes4eyesOctober 23, 2021August 22, 2026
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A woman in a violet sweater looks down and writes on a paper on her desk
Article Local

Visually Impaired Person Acts Extra Blind to Avoid Bothersome Coworker

by 2shoes4eyesOctober 13, 2021August 22, 2026
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A close up wrist wearing a silver eone watch. It has raised lines for the hours and an indented circular center
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Able-Bodied People Jealous of Cool Eone Wristwatches Designed for Blind People

by Steven VerdileOctober 10, 2021April 19, 2024
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A young black woman smiles eagerly behind a cash register
Article Local

Cashier Talks 10 Decibels Louder After Realizing Customer Is Blind

by 2shoes4eyesOctober 8, 2021August 22, 2026
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A golden retriever smiles in front of a google maps backdrop
Article Local

Study Reveals Guide Dogs Can’t Use Google Maps

by AdeliaSeptember 6, 2021August 22, 2026
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Side by side image of Helen Keller and Emma Stone
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Emma Stone Cast as Helen Keller in New ‘Young Helen’ Sitcom

by Steven VerdileAugust 8, 2021August 22, 2026
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SHORTS

  • Man With OCD Has OCD About OCD
    “What if this compulsion isn’t working?” asks man to self.
  • Study Finds Majority Of People With OCD Left Stove On Today
    Oh wait, no they turned it off. Or did they?
  • Anaphylaxis Confirms Diner Wasn’t Lying
    “Well, I’ll be damned!” said the head chef to EMT after DOA confirmation.
  • National Prematurity Month Arrives Early
    Due to complications in the calendar, 2026 welcomes National Prematurity Month, expected in November, a full month early.
  • Deaf Lipreader Hates Muppets
    Sarah Bernstein has hated the Muppets since she was six, when she realized Beaker was the only one whose mouth movements matched his meep meeps.

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POLITICS

  • Democratic Hopefuls Brush Up on Bare Minimum of Disability Rights Ahead of Midterms
    September 28, 2026
  • Trump Clarifies Stance on Disability With Attack on Rights, Liberties, Law, Language, Benefits, Accommodations, Health Care, Community Living, Existence
    August 26, 2026
  • United Nations Sneaks Disability Rights Vote on Day United States and Israel are Absent
    August 23, 2026

CULTURE

  • Meta Smart Glasses Empower Blind People to Participate in Corporate Surveillance
    August 15, 2026
  • DSM-6 Spoilers Leak Online
    August 15, 2026
  • Most of Men’s Health Mag for Dick Pills 
    June 18, 2026

LOCAL

  • Disabled Police Officer Does Nothing Useful Just as Well as Non-Disabled Cops
    October 6, 2026
  • Person With Disability Found Alive in Home
    October 5, 2026
  • Durable Shoe Soles No Match for Kid With Irregular Gait
    September 18, 2026

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