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AUCD: Welcome Reception and Poster Session: Building Bridges: Creating Spaces for Inclusion Within Self-Advocacy and LGBTQ Communities

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Presenter

Lex Bolyanatz, MSW, Ms.
Institute on Disability & Human Development, UCEDD/LEND

Description

This paper explores the unique backgrounds of the self-advocacy and GLBTQ communities, and makes a case for mutual aid between these two groups. The intersection of disability identity and sexual identity can be a space for practicing inclusion among communities that have not traditionally interacted very much.

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