SIP & Sam Inclusion Coffee Talk
By SIP and Sam Inclusion Coffee Talk
SIP & Sam Inclusion Coffee Talk Dec 09, 2022
Advocacy in Action: A Conversation with Teresa and Mark Burnett
In this episode, the daughter-father duo, Teresa and Mark Burnett, share their journey as inclusive education advocates. Teresa, a disabled young adult with a disability, discusses how self-advocacy paved the way for her to realize her dream of becoming a DJ. Additionally, Mark reveals the trials and successes he faced in championing inclusive education-related equitable opportunities for Teresa.
The history and social impacts of the R-word...A Collaborative Conversation with Amanda Lukoff
In this episode we speak to filmmaker, agitator, and social justice activist Amanda Lukoff. Amanda speaks from the sibling perspective of having a sister with a disability. Amanda shares how this experience empowered her to disrupt the use of the “The R- Word” by creating a feature film that unravels the history and lasting effects of this word. Learn more about Amanda and her film here: https://www.therwordfilm.com/.
A Deeper Dive into the Power of Language
In this episode, we dig deep into the power of language. We talk about how it often feeds ableism and provide suggestions on how to reframe the way we speak about disability in order to interrupt the ableist narrative. Transcription can be found here: https://www.sipinclusion.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/SIP-and-Sam-Inclusion-Coffee-Talk-Transcription_-1st-Podcast.pdf
Ableism and More .... A Collaborative Conversation with Emily Ladau
In this episode, we hear from disability and social justice activist, Emily Ladau. Emily engages listeners in a stimulating conversation featuring meaningful examples of her lived experiences as a person with a disability, how it is perceived in society today, and how we can shift that perspective as change makers and allies for the disability community.