Extra Ordinary

Why doesn't Disney have a disabled princess?


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Hannah Diviney is a leading writer and advocate for disability and women's rights. She's also the Editor in Chief at Missing Perspectives, a publication platform dedicated to addressing the marginalisation of women in news, media, and democracy. Her advocacy work has included petitioning for Disney to create a disabled princess and has been featured in publications across Australia and the world.

In today's episode, Hannah shares her personal story and how she became an advocate for women's and disability rights. She then breaks down what it means to be an advocate and shares her thoughts on the representation of women in the media today.

 

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Extra OrdinaryBy Independence Australia