Rights Upfront

Danielle's Journey: Embracing Identity and Advocacy in Disability Rights

March 08, 2024 Chandy & Rights Upfront Season 1 Episode 2
Danielle's Journey: Embracing Identity and Advocacy in Disability Rights
Rights Upfront
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Rights Upfront
Danielle's Journey: Embracing Identity and Advocacy in Disability Rights
Mar 08, 2024 Season 1 Episode 2
Chandy & Rights Upfront

Join us for this enlightening episode with Danielle from Boston, who shares her vibrant journey as a disability advocate. Despite living with an unidentified muscle disease, Danielle's narrative is one of humor, resilience, and empowerment. We delve into the evolution of disability rights, the influence of films like "Crip Camp," and the digital era's role in shaping advocacy. Special guest Daniel brings a cross-cultural perspective, comparing the nuances of disability understanding between the UK and America. Tune in for a celebration of inclusivity and the strength of the human spirit.

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Join us for this enlightening episode with Danielle from Boston, who shares her vibrant journey as a disability advocate. Despite living with an unidentified muscle disease, Danielle's narrative is one of humor, resilience, and empowerment. We delve into the evolution of disability rights, the influence of films like "Crip Camp," and the digital era's role in shaping advocacy. Special guest Daniel brings a cross-cultural perspective, comparing the nuances of disability understanding between the UK and America. Tune in for a celebration of inclusivity and the strength of the human spirit.