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Fireside Chat with Nina Tame, "The Wheel Housewife of Essex"

Join us for this fireside chat with Nina Tame, Disability content creator and mentor, in conversation with DLC Community Engagement Manager Mary Fashik. Mary will kick it off with a few questions and then open it up for Q&A. 

The password to access the Zoom is DLC.

Bio: Nina Tame is a disability advocate, writer, and content creator from the UK. She uses her Instagram account to debunk outdated societal myths about disability and the ways ableism runs throughout herself and her life. Her experience of growing up disabled and parenting a disabled child is a continual influence that runs through her work. With wit, passion, and lots of wheelchair selfies, Nina’s work explores the nuances of the disabled experience while contributing to the growing, diverse, and brilliant online disabled community

Access: This event will use Zoom's auto-captioning and the recording will be captioned with a link to the rough transcript. If you have other access needs, please message me!

PLEASE NOTE: All events are open to everyone, whether you're feeling up for being on camera or not! Please participate as little or as much as you like. Your camera being on is TOTALLY optional. We understand that everyone has their own comfort level with this.

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