dLCV responds to a recent DOJ memo that takes a narrower view of the rights recognized under Olmstead v. L.C. and raises concerns about community integration protections.
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Report Finds Ongoing Accessibility Barriers at Virginia Polling Sites
dLCV’s 2025 voting accessibility report outlines ongoing barriers impacting voters with disabilities across Virginia and calls for continued action.
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Did you know that “gender dysphoria” may qualify as a “disability” under the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”)?
The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals recently considered whether “gender dysphoria” is categorically excluded from the definition of “disability” in the ADA.
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Coalition of Disability Groups Demand Access to Virginia’s Inaccessible Absentee Voting
The Commonwealth’s current absentee voting discriminates against voters who cannot mark a paper ballot due to print disabilities, including blindness. Instead of voting absentee like other Virginia citizens, these voters must reveal their choices to another person and hope that person correctly records their absentee vote or risk COVID-19 infection by travelling to the polls to vote in person.
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