DVP and Social Media
This video is a presentation for a small group session given at the StoryCorps San Francisco Audio Workshop for community partners on June 2, 2015 in San Francisco, CA. The … Continue Reading DVP and Social Media
Our ADA Stories
It’s less than 2 months until the 25th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act on July 26, 2015!! The Disability Visibility Project is proud to partner with the National Council on Independent … Continue Reading Our ADA Stories
People Of Color & Mental Illness Photo Project
Earlier the Disability Visibility Project re-blogged a post by Latina feminist Dior Vargas. She is spearheading the People Of Color & Mental Illness Photo Project, a campaign collecting photos from … Continue Reading People Of Color & Mental Illness Photo Project
Letters to Thrive: Letters by Women with Disabilities to their Younger Selves
There are SO many great tumblrs out there by people with disabilities. Letters to Thrive was created by Sandy Ho and this is one you should definitely explore. From their … Continue Reading Letters to Thrive: Letters by Women with Disabilities to their Younger Selves
DVP Day at StoryCorps SF: 11/19, 12/17
As the holidays approach this fall, it’s time to give thanks and count our blessings. The Disability Visibility Project is very thankful for the great people at StoryCorps for their … Continue Reading DVP Day at StoryCorps SF: 11/19, 12/17
Ableism & Sex Abuse: Interview with Heather Ure
In 2010, administrators at Sparksman Middle School (near Huntsville, Alabama) used a 14-year old girl with special needs as ‘bait’ to catch a 16-year old male, also a student with … Continue Reading Ableism & Sex Abuse: Interview with Heather Ure
#DisabilitySolidarity Twitter Conversation: August 22, 2014
Moderated by Ki’tay Davidson and Allie Cannington on August 22, 2014 from 12 noon to 1 pm and co-hosted by other disability activists, the goal of the conversation is: Our goal … Continue Reading #DisabilitySolidarity Twitter Conversation: August 22, 2014
New images for DVP: San Francisco, Atlanta and Chicago!
Wow. The Disability Visibility Project is continually astounded by the generosity and enthusiasm by the disability community. As our first media partner, Patrick Cokley of Lead On Update created some … Continue Reading New images for DVP: San Francisco, Atlanta and Chicago!
Disabled Girls Talk: #BecauseOfTheADA tweets
On the 24th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, Emily Ladau and Maddy Ruvolo launched Disabled Girls Talk podcast & tumblr. Kicking things off, they started a twitter conversation … Continue Reading Disabled Girls Talk: #BecauseOfTheADA tweets
Media Partner #10: Tari Hartman Squire, EIN SOF Communications
Check out our 10th media partner, Tari Hartman Squire, CEO of EIN SOF Communications, Inc. EIN SOF Communications, Inc., a leading disability strategic marketing, accessible events and employment strategies woman-owned … Continue Reading Media Partner #10: Tari Hartman Squire, EIN SOF Communications
Media Partner #6: Beth Haller, Towson, MD
The Disability Visibility Project is pleased to have Beth Haller as our 6th media partner! Beth Haller is Professor of Journalism/New Media and the Graduate Director of the Communication … Continue Reading Media Partner #6: Beth Haller, Towson, MD
Media Partner #4: Heather Watkins, Boston, MA
Say hello to Heather Watkins, the project’s 4th media partner! Heather is a self-described Disability Advocate, author, mother, chocolate lover, daydreamer and cane-user. She’s also a co-founder of Divas with … Continue Reading Media Partner #4: Heather Watkins, Boston, MA
In the News: NeuroQueer (June 18, 2014)
“Disability Visibility Project: How You Can Get Involved” http://neuroqueer.blogspot.com/2014/06/disability-visibility-project-how-you.html
Media Partner #3: NeuroQueer
Welcome our third media partner: NeuroQueer! “queering our neurodivergence, neurodiversifying our queer” NeuroQueer is an online blog for publishing creative writing, art, and articles of all kinds arising from … Continue Reading Media Partner #3: NeuroQueer
Media Partner #2: Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA)
Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) is the Disability Visibility Project’s second media partner! The Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) is the nation’s leading organization representing people with hearing … Continue Reading Media Partner #2: Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA)