It is important to highlight the challenges faced by blind & visually impaired people as a result of #COVID19

However, #WorldUpsideDown has filled my feed with upside down inaccessible images.

@RNIB please encourage people doing this to add alt text to their images. https://twitter.com/RNIB/status/1280051676150448128
This campaign may encourage people to reflect on the barriers created by the pandemic for those who are blind or visually impaired, but it actually ends up excluding the very subjects of the campaign.

Please learn about our challenges by listening to visually impaired people⬇️
This thread has lots of blogs, people to follow & information about the experiences of blind & visually impaired people. https://twitter.com/BlondeHistorian/status/1275363999975010305?s=20
You can follow @BlondeHistorian.
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