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Here are highlights from our March 2025 Disability Power Series event with Vesper Moore!

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A photo of Xian Horn sitting down. Xian Horn is a half -Asian woman with long wavy dark brown hair. She wears a white blouse with a hot pink jacket, and she holds her two canes in her right hand. Behind her are tons of plants.

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Disability Power Series featuring Xian Horn

For our last Disability Power Series event of 2024, we hosted a conversation with Xian Horn, a dynamic advocate, speaker, and non-profit founder.

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Dior Vargas stands smiling in front of a dark gray background. Dior is a Latina with blonde hair wearing a pink blazer top. To the right of her picture is a purple and black transparent box that reads, "Dior Vargas. Queer Latina Feminist & Mental Health Activist."

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Disability Power Series Featuring Dior Vargas Event Recap

This is an event recap from Disability Lead’s August 2024 Disability Power Series featuring Dior Vargas. In this hour-long conversation and presentation, Dior vulnerably shares her own challenges with her mental health and how attendees can advocate for their mental health.

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Disability, Voter Suppression, and Becoming a Warrior for Democracy

A recap of our Disability Power Series event featuring democracy warrior Stacey Abrams. "I believe it is our time. I know it is our power."

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Disability Visibility

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A young man and woman laugh and lounge next to a tree in a field on a summer day, a wheelchair parked several feet away. A snapshot at Camp Jened, featured in the film Crip Camp.

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