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https://media.blubrry.com/disability_visibility/content.blubrry.com/disability_visibility/FINAL_EP_57.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Email | RSS Today’s episode is with Nina G, a comedian, professional speaker, storyteller, writer … Continue Reading Ep 57: Disabled Writers
Alice Wong of the Disability Visibility Project interviewed Nina G on October 2, 2014 at StoryCorps San Francisco. This is the last of two blog posts about their interview. Below … Continue Reading DVP Interview: Nina G and Alice Wong, Part 2
Alice Wong of the Disability Visibility Project interviewed Nina G on October 2, 2014 at StoryCorps San Francisco. This is the first of two blog posts about their interview. Below … Continue Reading DVP Interview: Nina G and Alice Wong
Ali Murphy interviewed Steve Lee on October 2, 2014 at StoryCorps San Francisco. Below are a few approximate excerpts from their conversation. On being born with a disability in Hong … Continue Reading Disability Visibility Project: Steve Lee
We want to thank comedian Steve Lee for sharing his story with the Disability Visibility Project! Be sure to click on the CC button in the lower right corner of … Continue Reading Steve Lee: Growing up with a disability in Hong Kong
Stella Young describes herself on Twitter as a: “Writer. Comedian. Knitter. Crip. Inspiration boner killer.” She certainly kills it on stage and in her writing. We’ve been fans of her … Continue Reading Stella Young, Inspiration Porn, and the Objectification of Disabled People
The minute the Disability Visibility Project read the headline for an article about Francesca Martinez, we were hooked: ‘I’ve accepted my cerebral palsy – now I’m calling on others to … Continue Reading People We Love: Francesca Martinez, Comedian
The death of a disabled adult or child is a global problem. Too often, the media and ‘well-meaning’ allies express support and sympathy for the perpetrators rather than the actual … Continue Reading “Disability & Murder: Victim Blaming at Its Worst” by Stella Young
Earlier we posted something about life and work of Laura Hershey: http://disabilityvisibilityproject.com/2014/09/01/people-we-love-laura-hershey-1962-2010/ In a letter published to herself, writer/comedian/activist Stella Young gives her younger self advice and references this poem … Continue Reading People We Love: Stella Young, Melbourne, Australia
It’s ok to laugh at our 12th media partner Nina G….she’s a comedian! Nina G is America’s favorite female stuttering stand up comedian (granted she is the only one). She … Continue Reading Media Partner #12: Nina G, Oakland, CA