Disabled women and economic justice with Marissa Ditkowsky
NOV 19, 202425 MIN
Disabled women and economic justice with Marissa Ditkowsky
NOV 19, 202425 MIN
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<p>Qudsiya speaks with Marissa Ditkowsky, Disability Economic Justice counsel at the <a href="https://nationalpartnership.org/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">National Partnership for Women and Families</a>. </p>
<p>Marissa and Qudsiya talk about the need to advance economic justice for disabled women, and the resources disabled women need to survive and thrive: from consumer protection to access to employment, to reproductive healthcare. And, they talk about what the National Partnership is doing to help make that thriving a reality for disabled women across the US.</p>
<p>Listeners should check out the <a href="https://nationalpartnership.org/report/disability-economic-justice-systems-transformation/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">systems transformation guides</a> that Marissa and her team have developed that set forth a vision for disabled women’s economic equality.
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