INCLUSIVITY
A DISABILITY IS NOT A LIMITATION.
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Adaptive Collection
Victoria's Secret
Victoria's Secret is launching a new collection specifically geared towards people with disabilities. Victoria’s Secret said it will introduce its first adaptive collection at New York Fashion Week next month.The collection will include bras and panties that are part of the company’s Victoria’s Secret and PINK lines,
Read more here.
Disability Scoop
Disability Scoop
New Inclusive Category
Ironman
Ironman is giving athletes with intellectual disabilities a new way to compete. The triathlon series, which takes place around the world, is adding intellectual disability to its existing “physically challenged” division to create a “Physically Challenged/Intellectual Disability Open” category.
Read more here.
Adidas Inclusivity Marathon Commercial
Official Taste Tester
Hershey's
Lane decided to be a Hershey's taste tester for career day at school. Lane's principal told Hershey's about this, and a year later, Hershey's came to the school with a heartwarming surprise. The chocolate company made Lane its official taste tester and shared Hershey's shakes with the students and teachers.
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Sofía Jirau
Victoria Secret Model
The 24-year-old woman from Puerto Rico is the first model in the company's history to have Down syndrome.
Read her full story here.
Collete DiVitto
CEO and COO of Collettey’s Cookies
At age 26 her Massachusetts-based company has made $1.2 million in lifetime revenue since launching in December 2016.
Read her full story here.
Apple & Google
New Inclusive Emojis
Apple and Google are rolling out dozens of new emojis that include cute critters, of course, but also expand the number of images of human diversity.
Read the full story here.