Today, we highlight “Marvel’s Echo,” featuring Maya Lopez, a Deaf Native American superhero with extraordinary abilities. This powerful character represents strength, resilience, and the richness of diverse experiences. Let’s celebrate the importance of representation in media! Join Maya Lopez as she faces her past, reconnects with her Native American roots, and embraces the meaning of family and community. Learn more […]
Today, we spotlight “A Run Like No Other,” an inspiring film that follows the journey of an athlete with a disability as they overcome challenges and break barriers in the world of sports. This powerful story reminds us of the strength and determination within all of us. Let’s celebrate the incredible achievements of athletes with disabilities and continue to push […]
Today, we shine a light on “Still: A Michael J Fox Movie,” a heartfelt documentary that chronicles the life of actor Michael J Fox and his journey with Parkinson’s disease. This film highlights his resilience, humor, and the ongoing battle for a cure. Join us in celebrating the strength and perseverance of those living with Parkinson’s. Let’s continue to raise […]
Today, we shine a spotlight on “Speechless,” a groundbreaking TV series that brings humor and heart to the lives of a family with a child who has cerebral palsy. This show not only entertains but also educates viewers on the challenges and triumphs of living with a disability. Join us in celebrating diverse stories and perspectives, and let’s continue to […]
Today, we turn our attention to “Poppy,” a heartfelt film about a young woman with Down syndrome who dreams of becoming a mechanic. This inspiring story showcases determination, dreams, and the power of believing in oneself. Let’s continue to celebrate and uplift diverse voices! Learn more about Poppy at (https://www.poppymovie.nz). #DisabilityAwarenessMonth, #Poppy, #DownSyndromeAwareness, #InclusionMatters, #FilmForChange, #Comedy, #Drama, #Romance, #ComingOfAge
Today, we spotlight “As We See It,” a series that follows three young adults on the autism spectrum as they navigate work, love, and friendship. This heartfelt and authentic portrayal brings awareness to the unique experiences of those with autism. Let’s continue to celebrate and support neurodiversity! Learn more about As We See It at (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12530128). #DisabilityAwarenessMonth, #AsWeSeeIt, #AutismAwareness, #Neurodiversity, […]
🎉🎬 Join us as we kick off this special month by highlighting “CODA,” a heartwarming film about a hearing teenager in a Deaf family. This beautiful story sheds light on the challenges and triumphs of the Deaf community. Let’s celebrate diversity and inclusion together! From its authentic representation to its stunning performances, CODA reminds us of the importance of inclusion […]
July is Disability Awareness Month. Join us as we celebrate the diversity of our bodies, minds, and spirits. Disabilities come in a variety of forms; many are visible and many are not. This month, we will share stories of people with disabilities through film, including movies, tv shows, cartoons, and documentaries. We hope these stories, through film, will give you […]
We hope you’ve enjoyed our Pride Month Awareness Campaign. We have chosen to end the month with a link to the PBS SoCal Pride page, which includes links to a variety of historic, empowering, and fun links. We especially recommend enjoying some disco today, to commence the celebration of Pride Month 2024. Learn more at (https://www.pbssocal.org/pride-month). #Disco, #Revolution, #LGBTQ, #PrideMonth, […]
LGBTQ+ people have made tremendous contributions to this country. They cannot be erased. Explore the “Queerest Century” with the Los Angeles Times. With queer lives and culture under threat, Our Queerest Century highlights the contributions of LGBTQ+ people since the 1924 founding of the nation’s first gay rights organization. Learn more about Our Queerest Century – provided by Los Angeles […]
