Entertainment media have been prone to positioning disabled people as objects of pity by defining them solely in terms of their impairments. But comic book Department of Ability is looking to fight against the alienation that selective portrayal creates with a cast of disabled superheroes.

The Sims has removed gender divisions. While earlier versions of the game restricted the haircuts, clothes and physiques players could give characters, an update will make all content accessible regardless of gender – ideal for a new generation of players who are more accepting of sexual fluidity.

Pride events across the globe are supposed to celebrate diversity and inclusivity for their LGBTQ attendees, but a new survey has found that women don’t feel welcome or comfortable. In fact, just two-fifths are planning on going, even though they believe it’s an important event.

Airbnb has transformed travel for millions, but people with disabilities are often left unsatisfied by the limited options for accessible accommodation, transport, and medical equipment. Accomable aims to fill this gap, letting them tailor trips that cater to their specific requirements.