Embrace It with Lainie & Estela - Smashing Disability Stigmas

Embrace It: Episode 24 - Hope Hoffman, Ableism & Hope

August 03, 2021 Lainie & Estela from The Hereditary Neuropathy Foundation & Trend-ABLE Blog For People With Disabilities. Season 1 Episode 24
Embrace It with Lainie & Estela - Smashing Disability Stigmas
Embrace It: Episode 24 - Hope Hoffman, Ableism & Hope
Show Notes

As a lifelong advocate, Hope Hoffman has been writing bills towards inclusion since high school and has gone head-to-head with discriminatory employers. In this candid episode, Hope shares her personal journey growing up with Spina Bifida and the recent amputation of her foot. Don't miss this insightful discussion as we break down the root causes and impact of ableism and dive deeper into the history of the word "handicapped".


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