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Podcast: The JD Dragon Disability Rights Podcast: Exploring how disability and diversity are connected
Episode: The Horrors of Freak Shows in America From the 1840s-1940s
Description: It just horrifies me that there was a time when other-abled people and the affects of their disabilities could be publicly exhibited for the amusement of others but believe it or not that was reality for people with disabilities in America from the 1840s-1940s when they weren’t being institutionalised