“We’re Not Invisible”: Disabled SAG-AFTRA and WGA Members on Accessibility Challenges — and Solutions — at the Picket Lines
2023/09/05

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Disabled members of the WGA and SAG-AFTRA unions are facing numerous challenges when participating in the ongoing strike against the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers. Issues include physical strain, lack of accessibility, heat sensitivity, and difficulties with transportation. The unions and fellow members have been supportive in finding solutions, such as providing chairs and addressing safety concerns, but there is still room for improvement. Disabled creatives are seeking a safer and more inclusive picketing experience that allows them to fully participate.

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