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Podcast: Living the Dream with Curveball
Episode: Disability Is Not a Bad Word: Jenna Udenberg on Advocacy and Accessibility
Description: Send us Fan MailDisability advocacy transcends ramps and automatic doors—it's about creating a world where everyone belongs in every aspect of community life. Jenna Udenberg joins us to share her powerful journey from diagnosis with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis at age seven to becoming an author, disability advocate, and accessibility educator.Diagnosed in the late 1980s and using a wheelchair since age eight, Jenna navigated a world before the Americans with Disabilities Act established basic protections. Despite these challenges, she built a 19-year music education career before pivoting toward accessibility advocacy. As a 2020 Bush Fe...