Visible and Invisible: Inclusion and Accessibility at LEGO House

Visible and Invisible: Inclusion and Accessibility at LEGO House

Lots of people visit the LEGO House, all with different needs—both visible and invisible. To mark Global Accessibility Awareness Day, we spoke with them about how every visitor (child or AFOL) can feel included and play, no matter their ability.

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Things Are Better With (LEGO) Friends

Things Are Better With (LEGO) Friends

LEGO recently relaunched its Friends theme with the intent of making sets more inclusive and reflective of society today. BrickNerd put those ideals to the test by engaging with educator and LEGO Masters contestant Corey Samuels who led a community event with a new generation of young female LEGO builders to see what they thought of the new Friends.

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Behind the Brick Alliance: A Conversation About Diversity and Inclusion

Behind the Brick Alliance: A Conversation About Diversity and Inclusion

Last month, a group of dedicated LEGO fans created the Brick Alliance, an organization working to help make the AFOL community more diverse, inclusive, and welcoming. In this foundational interview, we’ll discover how the group got started, what they hope to achieve, and how they are approaching these important issues.

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