What to know and how to talk about disability

Emily Liddell, a disability rights activist and author of "Demystifying Disability," dives into the importance of discussing disabilities openly. She shares creative metaphors, like comparing disability to a pizza, to promote inclusivity. Liddell highlights the history of the disability movement and critiques societal attitudes, linking past eugenics to modern healthcare issues. The conversation emphasizes the power of language in shaping perceptions, advocating for respectful terminology, and the need for active allyship within the disability community.