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Ep 18: Accessibility and the ADA

Today’s episode is about accessibility and the Americans with Disabilities Act with Lia Seth and Dara Baldwin. Lia shares her experiences navigating public spaces as person with an invisible disability...

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Ep 41: Deaf in Prison

Today’s episode is about is about D/deaf people in prison. My guests are Claudia Center and TL Lewis. Both Claudia and TL will talk about a case filed by the ACLU on June 20, 2018, on behalf of 14...

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Ep 43: Disabled “Fakers”

Today’s episode is about disabled “fakers,” that is, the misconceptions and stereotypes of disabled people exaggerating or faking their disabilities. I talk with Doron Dorfman, incoming Associate...

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3/26 #AccessIsLove Twitter Chat

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Interview with Bess Williamson: Accessible America

Cover of Accessible America: A History of Disability and Design by Bess Williamson. Colorful rounded squares with architectural drawings Tell me a little about yourself! Bess Williamson: I am a...

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The Olmstead Decision & Me

On June 26, 2019, I was on a panel hosted by The Kelsey, “Disability, Inclusion, and Community Life: A Conversation in San Francisco,” along with moderator Danh Trang and co-panelists Leroy Moore, John...

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Q&A with Haben Girma on her new memoir

I’ve known Haben Girma for years and got to record her oral history for the DVP in 2015. I was delighted to interview her again about her new memoir, Haben: The Deafblind Woman Who Conquered Harvard...

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Academic Ableism: Fighting for Accommodations and Access in Higher Education

Academic Ableism: Fighting for Accommodations and Access in Higher Education   Krys Méndez Ramírez   Six years ago, when I first started applying to graduate school programs as someone with a chronic...

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Q & A with Pia Justesen on Disability and Human Rights

Below is an interview with Pia Justesen, author of a new book featuring oral histories of people with disabilities, From the Periphery: Real-Life Stories of Disability, published by Lawrence Hill Books...

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The Americans With Disabilities Act Remains Crucial In The Fight Against...

The Americans With Disabilities Act Remains Crucial In The Fight Against Ableism 29 Years Later   Amy Gaeta & Haley Moss   The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) continues to empower disabled...

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Ep 68: Accessibility

  Today’s episode is about accessibility with Shannon Finnegan, a multidisciplinary artist making work about disability culture and access. In 2018, Shannon received a Wynn Newhouse Award and...

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#ADA30InColor: Call for Stories

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Ep 73: Housing

  Today’s episode is about housing with Sean Betouliere and Ian Smith. Sean and Ian will discuss the case of Smith v. City of Oakland, a class action lawsuit brought by Disability Rights Advocates and...

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Food Insecurity & COVID-19: Interview with Héctor M. Ramírez

Interview with Héctor M. Ramírez on hunger and food insecurity during the coronavirus pandemic  This is a condensed interview with Héctor M. Ramírez, a disability rights advocate who volunteers at a...

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Freedom for Some Is Not Freedom for All

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7/26 #ADA30InColor Online Event

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Missing Step

Missing Step Reyma McCoy McDeid Plain language summary https://media.blubrry.com/disability_visibility/content.blubrry.com/disability_visibility/Reyma_McCoy_McDeid-Missing_Step.mp3 Author’s note:...

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Building Bridges as a Disabled Korean Immigrant

Building Bridges as a Disabled Korean Immigrant Miso Kwak Plain language summary...

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We Change, We Wait

We Change, We Wait Lia Seth Plain language summary https://media.blubrry.com/disability_visibility/content.blubrry.com/disability_visibility/Lia_Seth-We_Change_We_Wait.mp3 I wasn’t even 18 months old...

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They can take away the Mosque, but they’ll never take my faith

They can take away the Mosque, but they’ll never take my faith Noor Pervez Plain language summary...

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