I'm honored to present at #awp next month along w/ Laura Estreich, Sophie Stern, George Estreich and Melissa Hart. Alt: Writing & Intellectual Disability: An Inclusive Panel, AWP2024 Kansas City 9-10:15 am Fri Feb 9. Images: 2 young women with Down syndrome, 2 women, a man.

EXCITING NEWS I CAN FINALLY SHARE: @WBFO is expanding our #Disabilities Beat with a new weekly segment! You can now tune in every Wednesday during Morning Edition and All Things Considered to hear 8 minutes about disability rights, equity and culture! wbfo.org/local/2024-02-…

We have a lot of new followers today. If you are a Disabled journalist please consider taking our survey. We are in the process of gathering data about our conditions in the industry. discojourno.com/surveys/

Only a few more hours to register for the IIJ #freelance #journalism conference! Price goes up at midnight ET

Join us for a deep dive on data about the diversity of the journalism workforce with Cara Reedy of Disabled Journalists Association, Meredith Clark of Northeastern U., Katherine X Lewis 雪 怡 (she/her) of The Institute for Independent Journalists, and Maudlyne Ihejirika of Field Foundation at #IIJ24 Register: theiij.com

“Hire the reporters. Hire the editors. Give them the power to tell the stories.” - Cara Reedy Kicking off Day 2 of #IIJ24 with a powerful session on diversity in journalism and newsrooms with Disabled Journalists Association Maudlyne Ihejirika Katherine X Lewis 雪 怡 (she/her) aka #TenureTrackHustle

What a gr8 “DATA ON DIVERSITY IN JOURNALISM” panel 2day! Thnx to The Institute for Independent Journalists 4 having me @ 2024 #Freelance #Journalism #Conference Honor to share virtual stage w/& learn from Cara Reedy/Disabled Journalists Association; #TenureTrackHustle/@northeastern; Katherine X Lewis 雪 怡 (she/her) /IIJ! theiij.com

Really cute when a professional org (International Documentary Association (IDA)) sends event email w "Accessibility information" section, the content of which = the event is upstairs on 2nd floor, and there's no elevator. Certainly not accessible for wheelchair-using moi. #DisabilityJustice #HotDocs24 Disabled Journalists Association

Journalists, join jendeerinwater, Lygia Navarro (she/ella) ♿️ 🏳️‍🌈 💜 🏳️‍⚧️ and Cara Reedy at #AccessFest24 for a discussion on how to cover topics like climate change, mass incarceration and poverty through a disability lens. 🗓️ Oct. 17, 11 a.m. ET schedules.ire.org/accessfest-202…

Breaking: NDLPA's first-of-its-kind analysis reveals that only 5 percent of lawyers identify as having a disability, confirming the extent of underrepresentation in the legal profession. ndlpa.org/data-reveal-on… #CripTheLaw #Disability

For Disabled Journalists Association, I wrote on RFK Jr. and how his misguided policies are harming Disabled people instagram.com/stories/disabl…