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The Intersection of Autism and Transphobia - Part 2
Manage episode 325739229 series 3307180
Content warning: Mentions of eugenics and ableism
As part of Autism Acceptance Month, Mary continues the conversation with her colleague from Neighborhood Access, Eryn Star.
The two discuss digital drag, disabled drag artists, disabled artists occupying ableist spaces, the intersection of activism and drag, the pandemic and mental health.
Eryn Star (They/Them/He/Him) is an autistic trans queer activist who works as an In-House Intern at AAPD and the Social Media Manager at Neighborhood Access. Eryn is passionate about building solidarity between disability justice and queer justice movements. He hopes to support disabled community spaces in ensuring that disabled trans people are centered in disability activism.
You can find Eryn on social media here.
You can read their Rooted in Rights article here.
The Politics of Disability was named Best Interview Podcast at the Astoria Film Festival in both October 2022 and again in June 2023.
39 episodes
Manage episode 325739229 series 3307180
Content warning: Mentions of eugenics and ableism
As part of Autism Acceptance Month, Mary continues the conversation with her colleague from Neighborhood Access, Eryn Star.
The two discuss digital drag, disabled drag artists, disabled artists occupying ableist spaces, the intersection of activism and drag, the pandemic and mental health.
Eryn Star (They/Them/He/Him) is an autistic trans queer activist who works as an In-House Intern at AAPD and the Social Media Manager at Neighborhood Access. Eryn is passionate about building solidarity between disability justice and queer justice movements. He hopes to support disabled community spaces in ensuring that disabled trans people are centered in disability activism.
You can find Eryn on social media here.
You can read their Rooted in Rights article here.
The Politics of Disability was named Best Interview Podcast at the Astoria Film Festival in both October 2022 and again in June 2023.
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