Think Inclusive

Jay Ruderman on Authentic Representation and Inclusion in Media


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Jay Ruderman is the President of the Ruderman Family Foundation, a philanthropic organization dedicated to inclusion, diversity, and social justice. A lifelong social justice activist, Jay has championed disability rights and worked to hold the entertainment industry accountable for authentic representation. He also hosts the podcast All About Change, which highlights stories of activism and resilience.

In this episode, Tim Villegas talks with Jay Ruderman about his journey as an activist, the evolution of the Ruderman Family Foundation, and the fight for authentic representation of people with disabilities in media. They explore how advocacy strategies can influence systemic change, the power of storytelling, and why allyship is essential for creating a more inclusive society.

Complete show notes and transcript: https://mcie.org/think-inclusive/jay-ruderman-all-about-change/

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