Systemic Racism in the Dog World
Why talk about Race at NEADS? Racism can be present in any environment. Through this DEI presentation, we want to recognize how it may present in the “Dog World.”
Read MoreEndless Thread Podcast: Pup Play
“Which one of you freaks hijacked the south Boston green space google maps for your furry photo shoot?” Earlier this year, a Redditor was trying to find the person who uploaded pictures of himself posing in a dog mask and rubber suit to this location in Google Maps. But he’s no furry. He’s a pup.…
Read MoreSwitch on Life – an interactive hearing game
Switch on Life is a unique free online learning platform which covers many aspects of hearing loss and hearing technology in plain English. Discover the world of sounds in this interactive hearing game. Get started here.
Read MoreReducing and Responding to Microaggressions with Martine Kalaw
A podcast from The Modern Manager about microaggressions – harmful words and actions that stem from biases and stereotypes.
Read MoreThis is what it’s really like to live with ADHD
At 32, Jessica McCabe’s ADHD brought her to the darkest point of her life thus far. At 34, she was thriving both personally and professionally, producing a successful Youtube channel about living with ADHD. In this deeply personal talk, Jessica describes how she turned things around through community and education.
Read MoreTEDxTalks: Our fight for disability rights and why we’re not done yet
Judith Heumann is an internationally recognized leader in the disability community and a lifelong civil rights advocate for disadvantaged people. In this TEDx Talk, she gives an historical perspective of discrimination against those differently abled.
Read MoreWhite Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack
This “classic” essay, written in 1989 by American feminist scholar and anti-racist activist McIntosh covers 50 examples, or hidden benefits, from McIntosh’s perspective, of the privilege white people experience in everyday life.
Read MoreNB: My non-binary life
You might have heard the term non-binary. This is how it feels. Listen to the first several episodes here: Introduction Episode 1: Realizing Episode 2: Words Episode 3: The Look
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