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Podcast: The JD Dragon Disability Rights Podcast: Exploring how disability and diversity are connected
Episode: Erasing Stigma Surrounding Invisible Disabilities (feat. Ben Mattlin)
Description: Ben Mattlin is an author, journalist and essayist who has both Spinal Muscular Atrophy and Ultracerative Colitis. He's the author of the book "Disability Pride: Dispatches From A Post-ADA World" and he also wrote the article "Opinion: The embarrassing realities of living with an invisible disability" which was published by CNN.
Today he'll be telling us his story.
Check his opinion piece "Opinion: The embarrassing realities of living with an invisible disability" via the link below:
https://www.cnn.com/2022/10/16/opinions/living-with-invisible-disability-mattlin
Check out his website where you...