Title: Disability, Inclusion & Healthcare | Nurse and Social Media Influencer, Ryann Mason Subtitle: Ryann Mason shares her unique perspective on navigating disability in the healthcare industry Episode Transcript: Alycia Anderson: Welcome to Pushing Forward with Alycia, a podcast that gives disability a voice. Each week, we will explore topics like confidence, ambition, resilience and … read more… Episode 5 Transcript
Alycia Anderson speaks with Beth Wiesendanger from Etsy in a discussion about disability inclusion in DEI efforts. They explore Etsy’s initiatives to support accessibility and inclusion for disabled employees and customers. The conversation highlights the importance of making DEI strategies inclusive for everyone, including those with disabilities. Beth emphasizes the role of empathy and understanding in crafting effective, long-lasting change in corporate DEI efforts.
In this episode of “Pushing Forward with Alycia,” Beth Wiesendanger, Senior Manager of DEI at Etsy, shares her journey as a double amputee and disability advocate. She emphasizes the importance of inclusive spaces, disability representation, and intersectionality. Learn practical strategies to enhance accessibility and break down barriers in society while creating a more inclusive world for disabled voices.
In this episode of “Pushing Forward with Alycia,” Etsy’s DEI Senior Manager Beth Wiesendanger shares her experiences as a double amputee and disability advocate. She highlights the significance of inclusive spaces, disability representation, and intersectionality. Beth also offers insights into fostering accessibility and dismantling societal barriers, ultimately advocating for a more inclusive world where disabled voices are heard and valued.
Alycia Anderson opens Disability Pride Month with a powerful episode on the Pushing Forward with Alycia podcast. She shares insights on the importance of visibility, inclusion, and celebrating the disability community. Through interviews and personal reflections, the episode highlights the diverse experiences of disabled individuals, emphasizing the need for acceptance and accessibility in all aspects of life, including workplaces and public spaces.
In this episode, Alycia Anderson and her husband Marty explore the empowering nature of Disability Pride Month. They reflect on the Americans with Disabilities Act, discussing how celebrating disability pride can dismantle ableism and foster a more inclusive society. By embracing disability as a core part of one’s identity, they challenge the limitations often imposed on disabled individuals, promoting visibility, acceptance, and understanding.
Alycia Anderson and her husband Marty discuss the empowering significance of Disability Pride Month, reflecting on the ADA. They highlight how embracing disability as a core part of one’s identity challenges ableism, promotes inclusivity, and encourages understanding. Through this episode, they advocate for greater visibility, acceptance, and dismantling societal limitations imposed on disabled individuals.
In Episode 2 of Pushing Forward with Alycia, Alycia Anderson tackles the issue of ableism, a persistent barrier in society. Through personal insights and examples, she explores how ableism affects various aspects of life, including healthcare, education, and employment. Alycia passionately discusses her mission to create a more accessible world for everyone, emphasizing the importance of challenging societal norms and making a real difference through action.
In this episode, Alycia Anderson discusses the deep impact of ableism on her life and advocacy journey. She reflects on personal experiences, from early medical challenges to exclusion in social and professional settings. Alycia emphasizes the importance of “disabling ableism” to foster inclusion and equity for all, encouraging listeners to challenge societal biases and create a more accessible world for people with disabilities.
Welcome to Pushing Forward with Alycia! In today’s episode, meet Alycia Anderson, a fierce disability advocate and TedX speaker who is on a mission to empower change by disabling ableism. Alycia’s Journey to Disabling Ableism Prepare to be inspired as Alycia shares her personal story of resilience and overcoming the countless obstacles she has faced … read more… Episode 1 – Meet Alycia Anderson | Disability Advocate
