Share on: Linkedin

Episode 42 – Rewriting the Script on Disability | Joci Scott, ‘The Rollettes’ and ‘Disability Film Challenge’ Star


Published: Thursday April 11, 2024

Pushing Forward with Alycia | A Disability Podcast

Subscribe and listen to this podcast about people living lives with disabilities and other allies of the disabled community on your favorite podcast player:

Apple Podcasts
spotify
iheart radio
YouTube
amazon music

Welcome Joci Scott, actor, singer, dancer, content creator, and disability representation advocate

In this episode of Pushing Forward with Alycia | A Disability Podcast, meet Joci Scott an actress whose life took an unexpected turn following a plane crash which lead to paralysis. From early theater days to her empowering performances with the Rollettes and groundbreaking roles and creations in films (including The Disability Film Challenge), hear how Joci is carving out a new path for authentic representation for disability representation in entertainment.

Highlights:

🌟 Early Inspirations: The roots of Joci’s artistic journey.

🎭 A Turn of Fate: Rising from adversity with new dreams.

💃 The Rollettes Effect: Dancing towards empowerment and change.

🎬 Smash or Pass“: A story of inclusion and breaking molds.

Change isn’t just happening; I’m driving it, one role at a time.

Joci Scott

Vote for Joci in The 2024 Disability Film Challenge.

Connect with Joci:

Connect with Alycia:
Feedback | Instagram | LinkedIn

Book Alycia for Speaking | Book Alycia to Train Your Employees in Disabling Ableism | Buy Alycia’s DEI Micro Learning Video Series

Stay tuned for more inspiring conversations on Pushing Forward with Alycia. Open hearts, clear paths. Let’s go.