TEDxSydney presentation on perceptions relating to disability:
Stella Young is a comedian and journalist who happens to go about her day in a wheelchair — a fact that doesn’t, she’d like to make clear, automatically turn her into a noble inspiration to all humanity. In this very funny talk, Young breaks down society’s habit of turning disabled people into “inspiration porn.”
Watch:
I’m not your inspiration, thank you very much
September is Hispanic Heritage Month! This month is a celebration of all things Hispanic and Latino, as well as the contributions made by the Hispanic/Latino culture to the U.S. Farm Credit Services has a wonderful article highlighting the impact of Hispanics and Latinos on U.S. agriculture past, present, and future.
*Photo: Huffington Post*