Clinton Lexa Profile picture
Accessibility Design Specialist at Ubisoft | retired speedrunner | ADHD and mild hemiparetic cerebral palsy | bi, nonbinary, they/them | Alt: @CoordiPointFive
Apr 16, 2021 8 tweets 2 min read
Someday someone will ask me for advice on how to break into the gaming industry as an accessibility specialist and it will be so hard to base it on my own experience.

"Appear on GDQ while advocating for accessibility and hope the right people notice" isn't good career advice. ME: Okay, so first you should go to college for Biology then drop out for mental health reasons shortly before you'd graduate

THEM: why

ME: -THEN work four years at an awful call center while you learn speedrunning and accessibility on the side. This step sure sucks

THEM: what
Apr 8, 2019 15 tweets 4 min read
After realizing how tiring accessibility “debate” can be I’ve decided to put together a master thread with concise rebuttals to almost every general argument against accessibility that I can think of. This is that thread. Some answers may be repetitive when viewed as a whole. You are more than welcome and encouraged to use this thread in your own ongoing debates for accessibility! I only ask that you just link the post without tagging me otherwise so I am not pulled into every debate. I’m happy to provide ammo, but I cannot fight every battle.