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The Hollywood Theatre and movie access
Listen to this post: I talk and write a lot about accessibility and its part in social justice movements. Accessibility is also great for entertainment, news, and just generally being informed and involved. But it’s still so elusive how to get more people and companies on board, especially people who subscribe whole-heartedly to a pull…
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Disability Visibility Project on Patreon
Listen to this post: Three cheers for the Disability Visibility Project! Now you can cheer for the DVP and cheer them on every month by signing up for regular donations on Patreon. It could be as little $1 a month. Or you can become a Top Cat (illustrated on their page by, of course, a…
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Name the ableism in our recent election
Listen to this post: No secrets here. I’m not in support of the white nationalism espoused by the people being picked to come into the next White House. I’ve been listening to and reading a lot of arguments and speculations about why Hillary didn’t get elected. So far, every one from the left has rung…
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Unconscious Bias Symposium: Achieving Gender Equity
Listen to this post: Pretty soon, you’re going to hear a ton more about an amazing symposium put on by local non-profit Age & Gender Equity in the Arts (AGE). It’s called Unconscious Bias: Achieving Gender Equity. I’ll have the founder Jane Vogel and other symposium steering committee members on the podcast soon. But I didn’t wanna…
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Not My First Rodeo: Brain injury and homelessness
Listen to this post: Can I just say how much I love my reliable access to the internet? It’s really a lot. I’m so grateful for my internet connection and for finding tons of material that’s accessible to me. While many people with reliable internet access take it for granted (especially if you don’t have…