• Episode 169: Smashing Disability Stigma with Caterina Rivera

  • Jul 19 2024
  • Duración: 52 m
  • Podcast

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Episode 169: Smashing Disability Stigma with Caterina Rivera

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  • In Episode 169, Ben chats with Catarina Rivera, founder of Blindish Latina, a platform smashing disability stigmas through storytelling and advocacy. As a Latiné woman who has lived with disability all her life, she brings a deep understanding of intersectionality to conversations surrounding disability. She wore hearing aids from a young age but did not know why she was hard of hearing. At 17, she was diagnosed with Usher Syndrome which includes a progressive vision disability due to retinitis pigmentosa as well as a hearing disability. She has a BA from Duke University, an MSEd from Bank Street College of Education, and an MPH from Hunter College. Catarina is a Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies (IAAP).

    Contact:

    https://www.instagram.com/blindishlatina/?hl=en

    https://www.catarinarivera.com/

    http://twitter.com/catarinarivera

    http://www.facebook.com/blindishlatina

    http://www.linkedin.com/in/catarinarivera

    https://www.youtube.com/@CatarinaRivera

    Links:

    Catarina's TED Talk

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wbXxhuraJsE

    ABC News Interview

    https://abcnews.go.com/Lifestyle/video/activist-social-media-fight-stigmas-blindness-deafness-94359608

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