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“Demystifying Disability” with Emily and Ellen Ladau

“Demystifying Disability” with Emily and Ellen Ladau

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From left to right: Ellen Ladau, a white woman with short brown hair and glasses who uses a motorized wheelchair. Judy Heumann is in the center. Judy is a white disabled woman with short brown hair and uses a motorized wheelchair. On the right is Emily Ladau, a white disabled woman with long brown hair, glasses and uses a motorized wheelchair.

Judy is chatting with Emily and Ellen Ladau, who are a mother-daughter duo that have the same physical disability. Emily and Ellen talk to Judy about their evolving relationship, working on Emily’s upcoming book and their journey into activism.

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Emily Ladau is a white woman with long curly brown hair. She uses a motorized wheelchair and is wearing a floral dress.

About Emily Ladau

Emily is a passionate disability rights activist, writer, storyteller, and digital communications consultant whose career began at the age of 10, when I appeared on several episodes of Sesame Street to educate kids about life with a physical disability. I’m the Editor in Chief of the Rooted in Rights Blog, co-host of The Accessible Stall Podcast, and author of Demystifying Disability: What to Know, What to Say, and How to be an Ally.

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