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8 Centering Disabled Voices

Remember that engaging in Anti-Ableism is more than just proximity to disability or reviewing second hand accounts. Remember to consult and compensate the work and creations of people with disabilities.

Disability Activists

This is hardly an exhaustive list. There are many, many advocates of disability justice doing amazing work, but below are a few to get you started. Be sure, as you expand your network to subscribe and interact with social media, participate in activism, and purchase their materials and publications.

Judith Heumann

Andrea Lavant

Dr. Victor Pineda

Alice Wong

Emily Ladau

James Lebrecht

Shane Burcaw

The Nora Project

The Body Is Not An Apology

 

TED Talks

https://www.ted.com/talks/judith_heumann_our_fight_for_disability_rights_and_why_we_re_not_done_yet

https://www.ted.com/talks/stella_young_i_m_not_your_inspiration_thank_you_very_much

https://www.ted.com/talks/maysoon_zayid_i_got_99_problems_palsy_is_just_one

https://www.ted.com/talks/wanda_diaz_merced_how_a_blind_astronomer_found_a_way_to_hear_the_stars

https://www.ted.com/talks/ron_mccallum_how_technology_allowed_me_to_read

https://www.ted.com/talks/rupal_patel_synthetic_voices_as_unique_as_fingerprints

https://www.ted.com/talks/elise_roy_when_we_design_for_disability_we_all_benefit#t-799930

https://www.ted.com/talks/kings_floyd_the_cost_of_failing_to_design_accessibly

https://www.ted.com/talks/sinead_burke_why_design_should_include_everyone#t-581269

https://www.ted.com/talks/mindy_scheier_how_adaptive_clothing_empowers_people_with_disabilities#t-797567

https://www.ted.com/talks/chris_downey_design_with_the_blind_in_mind#t-329469

Podcasts

https://www.theaccessiblestall.com/

https://disabilityvisibilityproject.com/podcast-2/

https://www.ksfr.org/programs/barrier-free-futures#stream/0

https://www.downtothestruts.com/

https://www.powernotpity.com/

https://disabilityhealth.jhu.edu/included/

http://www.andrewgurza.com/podcast

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p02r6yqw/episodes/downloads

License

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