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Transcript: Anti-ableism and disability justice education

The following is a rough transcript of the episode of Talking Radical Radio for the week of August 15 to 19, 2022. Scott Neigh 0:08 My name is Scott Neigh, and this is Talking Radical Radio Theme music Dev R … Continue reading

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Radio: Anti-ableism and disability justice education

Kate Welsh and Dev Ramsawakh are co-creators of the CRIP Collective, a small group of Toronto-based disabled educators and artists who do anti-ableism, anti-oppression, and disability justice-related workshops, and various other kinds of community building with disabled people, using an … Continue reading

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Radio: Autistic people organizing under the banner of disability justice

Vivan Ly, Iris Parker, and Allie are organizing collective members of Autistic United Canada, a grassroots organization of autistic youth and adults with thousands of members across the country. Scott Neigh interviews them about autism and about the organization’s advocacy, … Continue reading

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Radio — A new wave of anti-ableist and anti-eugenics organizing in Canada

Catherine Frazee and Quin Lawrence are activists and organizers who have been involved in many issues, but they are particularly focused on disability issues. They were part of the upswell of opposition to Bill C-7, which expanded the eligibility for … Continue reading

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Radio — Disability justice, pandemic mutual aid, and fighting to defund the police

Sarah Jama is a young organizer in Hamilton, Ontario who has been involved in a wide range of different kinds of grassroots work – prominently including struggles against anti-Black racism, working for disability justice, and a whole range of other things. Scott … Continue reading

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Radio — Fighting the institutionalization of disabled Nova Scotians

Marty Wexler is a social worker and one of the founding members of the Disability Rights Coalition of Nova Scotia, a cross-disability coalition of individuals and organizations. Claire McNeil is a lawyer. She has been involved in a number of … Continue reading

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