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Manifesting Change: Tiffany Yu's Guide to an Anti-Ableist World
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In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Tiffany Yu, a passionate disability advocate who has made significant strides in the field of inclusivity and social justice. Tiffany shares her personal journey with disability and how it has shaped her identity and professional path. As the founder of Diversability, she is dedicated to building a community that champions the rights and voices of individuals with disabilities.
Tiffany discusses the key themes of her book, "The Anti-Ableist Manifesto," exploring its structure and the inspiration behind it. She emphasizes the importance of challenging societal norms and fostering inclusivity in all aspects of life. Throughout the conversation, Tiffany provides valuable insights into her advocacy work, her approach to educating others about disability, and the necessity of creating a world that embraces diversity.
**Key Topics Discussed:**
- Tiffany's personal journey and experiences with disability.
- The founding of Diversability and its mission to empower the disability community.
- Insights into her book, "The Anti-Ableist Manifesto," and its key messages.
- The significance of identity and community-building in disability advocacy.
- Strategies for challenging ableism and fostering inclusivity in various environments.
- The role of education in promoting awareness and understanding of disability issues.
**Resources Mentioned:**
- Visit https://www.diversibility.org to learn more about Tiffany's organization and its initiatives.
- Check out Tiffany's book for a deeper dive into her advocacy work (https://www.amazon.ca/Anti-Ableist-Manifesto-Smashing-Stereotypes-Disability-Inclusive/dp/B0CWJ2RFLR/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3HPP35L5Y0N4G&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.IJm-ZOJa5kfGNRXLLctBR-6AA1LqDWuhAuG5Uy7tVbU.1ZQEPfkBZcJHotWzI6HUNlNA53evckHiWw7ozTMbLeo&dib_tag=se&keywords=the+anti-ableist+manifesto&qid=1747847680&sprefix=the+anti+able%2Caps%2C161&sr=8-1)
**Follow Tiffany Yu:**
- [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/imtiffanyyu/)
- [Twitter](https://www.twitter.com/tiffanyyu)
- [Bluesky](https://bsky.app/profile/imtiffanyyu.bsky.social)
- [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/imtiffanyyu)
- [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/tiffanyyu)
**Listen to the Episode:**
Tune in to hear Tiffany's powerful story and gain insight into the importance of disability advocacy and anti-ableism. Don't forget to subscribe and leave a review!
### Closing Remarks:
Thank you for joining us for this enlightening conversation with Tiffany Yu. We hope you feel inspired to engage with and advocate for inclusivity in your own community.
- Connect with us on social media to share your thoughts about this episode.
- Instagram: @21stcenturydisability
- Facebook: Twenty-First Century Disability
- Bluesky: @21centdisability.bsky.social
- LinkedIn: Hollis Peirce
- Use the hashtag #21stCenturyDisability to join the discussion online.
Subscribe to our newsletter for updates on upcoming episodes and events by clicking here: https://www.21stcenturydisability.com/contact!
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Manage episode 484141553 series 3520117
In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Tiffany Yu, a passionate disability advocate who has made significant strides in the field of inclusivity and social justice. Tiffany shares her personal journey with disability and how it has shaped her identity and professional path. As the founder of Diversability, she is dedicated to building a community that champions the rights and voices of individuals with disabilities.
Tiffany discusses the key themes of her book, "The Anti-Ableist Manifesto," exploring its structure and the inspiration behind it. She emphasizes the importance of challenging societal norms and fostering inclusivity in all aspects of life. Throughout the conversation, Tiffany provides valuable insights into her advocacy work, her approach to educating others about disability, and the necessity of creating a world that embraces diversity.
**Key Topics Discussed:**
- Tiffany's personal journey and experiences with disability.
- The founding of Diversability and its mission to empower the disability community.
- Insights into her book, "The Anti-Ableist Manifesto," and its key messages.
- The significance of identity and community-building in disability advocacy.
- Strategies for challenging ableism and fostering inclusivity in various environments.
- The role of education in promoting awareness and understanding of disability issues.
**Resources Mentioned:**
- Visit https://www.diversibility.org to learn more about Tiffany's organization and its initiatives.
- Check out Tiffany's book for a deeper dive into her advocacy work (https://www.amazon.ca/Anti-Ableist-Manifesto-Smashing-Stereotypes-Disability-Inclusive/dp/B0CWJ2RFLR/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3HPP35L5Y0N4G&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.IJm-ZOJa5kfGNRXLLctBR-6AA1LqDWuhAuG5Uy7tVbU.1ZQEPfkBZcJHotWzI6HUNlNA53evckHiWw7ozTMbLeo&dib_tag=se&keywords=the+anti-ableist+manifesto&qid=1747847680&sprefix=the+anti+able%2Caps%2C161&sr=8-1)
**Follow Tiffany Yu:**
- [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/imtiffanyyu/)
- [Twitter](https://www.twitter.com/tiffanyyu)
- [Bluesky](https://bsky.app/profile/imtiffanyyu.bsky.social)
- [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/imtiffanyyu)
- [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/tiffanyyu)
**Listen to the Episode:**
Tune in to hear Tiffany's powerful story and gain insight into the importance of disability advocacy and anti-ableism. Don't forget to subscribe and leave a review!
### Closing Remarks:
Thank you for joining us for this enlightening conversation with Tiffany Yu. We hope you feel inspired to engage with and advocate for inclusivity in your own community.
- Connect with us on social media to share your thoughts about this episode.
- Instagram: @21stcenturydisability
- Facebook: Twenty-First Century Disability
- Bluesky: @21centdisability.bsky.social
- LinkedIn: Hollis Peirce
- Use the hashtag #21stCenturyDisability to join the discussion online.
Subscribe to our newsletter for updates on upcoming episodes and events by clicking here: https://www.21stcenturydisability.com/contact!
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