Amanda Listens Blog

A space to share my thoughts, concerns, dreams, and aspirations for advocacy and social change.

Accessibility and Disability

Want to be more accessible and inclusive to persons with disabilities? Explore topics surrounding accessibility and disability to help improve access.

Advocacy and Activism

Contributing to a movement can be overwhelming. Read about different ways you can do advocacy and activism and the tips I learned along the way doing advocacy work.

About Amanda

Introducing Amanda who is the person behind Amanda Listens. Read more about her thoughts, dreams, and approach to social change.

Illustrating Disability

Learn about different social issues and topics with the connection of disability with a visual short version of the blogs on Instagram via posts.

Recent Blogs

The Label ‘Accessible’ Does Not Mean it is Fully Accessible

10 Sep, 25 |

Having something labelled accessible only explains part of the story when evaluating accessibility. With different levels of regulations and standards, meeting standards and removing barriers are two different situations. Learn how the label accessible can be limited in providing accessible…

Just Ask, Don’t Assume | Art Piece

27 Aug, 25 |

Just ask, don’t assume seems like a simple concept to put in practice. More often than not, it is not a reality that is happening. Learn why it is important to ask.

Get Youth Involved Locally!

13 Aug, 25 |

As inspired by International Youth Day's 2025 theme of having youth getting involved locally, learn how important getting youth to participate in local community will help the SDGs.