Author: Rikki Poynter

Rikki Poynter is a Deaf content creator, writer, public speaker, accessibility consultant, and disability activist. Since 2015, she has worked relentlessly to bring awareness to disability rights and to make the world accessible online and offline, from entertainment spaces to political spaces. Her efforts have allowed her to be recognized by and work with the White House, Apple, Samsung, and Google. She is currently working to bring accessible information to candidates’ and politicians’ spaces, asking them to make campaigns accessible with ASL interpreters, captions, and more.