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Kelly Gordon on Transforming Disability Inclusivity in the Creative World | Empowering Voices

April 04, 2024 Chandy & Rights Upfront Season 1 Episode 5
Kelly Gordon on Transforming Disability Inclusivity in the Creative World | Empowering Voices
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Kelly Gordon on Transforming Disability Inclusivity in the Creative World | Empowering Voices
Apr 04, 2024 Season 1 Episode 5
Chandy & Rights Upfront
Join me as for this episode of the Rights Upfront podcast as I speak to Kelly Gordon, a wheelchair user, mother, and a trailblazer in advocating for disability inclusivity in creative industries. Kelly shares her transformative journey from the competitive world of football to becoming a voice for change in advertising and creative production.

 Episode Highlights 🎙️
- Kelly's path to becoming a Creative Director at Hot Octopus and CEO of her creative production agency, With Not For.
- The challenges and triumphs of navigating life with spinal muscular atrophy.
- The intersection of identity, disability, and sexuality, and how open communication fosters authentic relationships.
- Celebrating the strength of the disability community and the importance of platforms that amplify diverse voices.

Chapters 🔊
(0:00:06) Advocating Inclusion in Creative Production
(0:11:48) Journey of Self-Discovery With Disability
(0:20:27) Embracing Identity and Overcoming Challenges
(0:33:40) Empowering Disabled Voices in Community


What to Expect 🌟 
Prepare to be moved by Kelly's candid revelations and the life-affirming impact of community support. This episode is not only an eye-opener to the struggles faced by individuals with disabilities but also a celebration of the collective power when voices unite for change.

Connect with Kelly:
Follow Kelly Gordon's work and join her mission to reshape perceptions of disability and champion authentic representation in the creative industry.

https://www.instagram.com/mskelgee/

https://www.instagram.com/wnfcreative/

#DisabilityInclusivity #CreativeIndustries #EmpoweringVoices #KellyGordon #WithNotFor #RepresentationMatters #AuthenticStories #Podcast

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Show Notes
Join me as for this episode of the Rights Upfront podcast as I speak to Kelly Gordon, a wheelchair user, mother, and a trailblazer in advocating for disability inclusivity in creative industries. Kelly shares her transformative journey from the competitive world of football to becoming a voice for change in advertising and creative production.

 Episode Highlights 🎙️
- Kelly's path to becoming a Creative Director at Hot Octopus and CEO of her creative production agency, With Not For.
- The challenges and triumphs of navigating life with spinal muscular atrophy.
- The intersection of identity, disability, and sexuality, and how open communication fosters authentic relationships.
- Celebrating the strength of the disability community and the importance of platforms that amplify diverse voices.

Chapters 🔊
(0:00:06) Advocating Inclusion in Creative Production
(0:11:48) Journey of Self-Discovery With Disability
(0:20:27) Embracing Identity and Overcoming Challenges
(0:33:40) Empowering Disabled Voices in Community


What to Expect 🌟 
Prepare to be moved by Kelly's candid revelations and the life-affirming impact of community support. This episode is not only an eye-opener to the struggles faced by individuals with disabilities but also a celebration of the collective power when voices unite for change.

Connect with Kelly:
Follow Kelly Gordon's work and join her mission to reshape perceptions of disability and champion authentic representation in the creative industry.

https://www.instagram.com/mskelgee/

https://www.instagram.com/wnfcreative/

#DisabilityInclusivity #CreativeIndustries #EmpoweringVoices #KellyGordon #WithNotFor #RepresentationMatters #AuthenticStories #Podcast

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