Want to create an interactive transcript for this episode?
Podcast: Women Over 70: Aging Reimagined
Episode: Bett Martinez: An Activist Who Advocates for Others and Self
Description: Bett Martinez has experienced more death-defying accidents than most in her lifetime.An auto accident at 33, and again, later in life caused 2 serious head injuries, badly smashed broken legs and ongoing auto-immune issues. But Bett, who began to advocate for others early on, only dug in harder to find the answers that would help her walk again and manage the pain. Bett’s advocacy has taken many paths. She believes our society would do best if children of different ethnicities could learn to co-exist. Thus began years of working to bring Jewish and...