A new biopic, Being Heumann, tells the story of Judy Heumann, a pioneering disability rights campaigner who fought for accessibility and inclusion. The film, directed by Sian Heder, is based on Heumann's memoir of the same title. The lead role is played by Ruth Madeley, a British actor with spina bifida and a disability rights activist herself. Madeley brings a forthright and sympathetic performance to the role, capturing Heumann's determination and spirit. The film focuses on Heumann's key achievement: securing the passage of Section 504 of the 1973 Rehabilitation Act. This landmark legislation provided accessibility provisions that had been resisted by several US presidents, including Nixon, Ford, and Carter. Heumann's activism also involved a 1977 sit-in occupation of the San Francisco Health, Education and Welfare offices, where she formed a coalition with gay action groups and the Black Panthers. The film portrays this alliance as a pivotal moment in Heumann's fight for accessibility. While the movie takes some creative liberties, it remains a stirring tribute to Heumann's legacy and her impact on disability rights. The film's portrayal of Heumann's activism and her relationships with other activists is a testament to the power of collective action and the importance of inclusion. Being Heumann is a timely reminder of the ongoing struggle for accessibility and the need for continued advocacy.