In this episode, host Tiffany Yu sits down with Jayne Mattingly, author of This Body is Grief: Making Peace with the Loss that Comes with Living in a Body. They dive into the concept of body grief, its intersection with disability, and Jayne's personal journey of navigating her genetic disorder, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. Together, they discuss the importance of grief literacy, self-compassion, and building community, while also celebrating disability pride and the resilience that comes with it. This episode is for anyone who has experienced body changes, grief, or is seeking guidance on healing and acceptance.
Read MoreIn this episode of Diversability Amplified, Tiffany Yu speaks with disability rights advocate and accessibility professional Puneet Singh Singhal about his journey toward claiming a disability identity and the cultural perspectives shaping disability advocacy in India. They explore the intersection of disability and climate change, the impact of rapid urbanization, and the urgent need for disability justice in climate movements. Puneet shares his insights on inclusive workplace design, the power of community healing, and the role of intention in accessibility. Tune in for a powerful conversation on reimagining inclusion and creating systemic change for minoritized communities worldwide.
Read MoreAs a follow up to our highlight of Lachi’s latest work, we asked Lachi about her new project, Mad Different. Read the transcript for our chat below.
Read MoreOn Wednesday, January 29, 2025, in partnership with Aerie Real Foundation and Growth Club, Diversability hosted Unplugged: Celebrating Disabled Creatives, a discussion that explored the intersection of disability and creativity.
Read More“Oh Yes, I have indeed proven my providers wrong!” - Laura
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