Signs of the Times?

topic posted Sat, July 15, 2006 - 4:54 AM by  PosterBrat
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Some disability rights activists are using familiar images, confrontational language -- and guerilla tactics -- to take back what is rightfully ours.

Adverbox, a blog for self-described advertising voyeurs, and CoolzOr, which examines the treacherous minefield of marketing thoughts, both feature what appears to be a guerilla advocacy campaign (which seems to originate from, of all places, Latvia) designed to put non-disabled accessible parking spot stealers in their place.

At first glance, the gonzo signs which feature a knock-off of the wheelchair-using access symbol, look official enough.

Until you read them.

Full story at:
www.raggededgemagazine.com/depa....html

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PosterBrat
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