Originally recorded in January 2022
As Disney continues to shape the imaginations of children around the world, one question remains: where are the disabled princesses? In this encore episode, disability activist Hannah Diviney shares her passion for changing how the world, and Disney, see disability.
From viral petitions to meaningful cultural change, Hannah dives into why representation matters and how one princess could change the lives of millions. Whether you’ve heard this before or it’s your first time, this conversation is as relevant as ever.
Sign the petition for a disabled Disney princess: https://www.change.org/p/disneystudios-create-a-disney-princess-with-disabilities
Buy Hannah's book: https://www.booktopia.com.au/i-ll-let-myself-in
See Hannah at The Press Club: https://www.npc.org.au/speaker/2024/1343-hannah-diviney
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