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What an amazing woman! Congrats on the book. Look forward to seeing you in even more roles!
Shout out to actress, author & model: Lauren "Lolo" Spencer, who graces our cover! A wheelchair user w/ALS, she is “Jocelyn” on @HBO Max series, “Sex Lives of College Girls,” & wrote her first book! ability.fyi/LoloSpencer
@itsLOLOlove #DisabilityInclusion #RepresentationMatters
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Thrilled about these #DisabilityInclusion efforts! We're equally passionate about creating opportunities and breaking down barriers. 🙌✨ Our non-profit, @abilityE_ has an ever-growing pool of talent ready to shine in front of and behind the camera. 🎥💫 #RepresentationMatters
“With a mindset shift, belief in talent and true collaboration with people from the disabled community, the future of advertising production is inclusive,” Dana Cadden, tells @CampaignMag.
Discover our Inclusive Production Toolkit here: unilever.com/news/news-searc…
#Act2Unstereotype
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We join everyone celebrating World MS Day! Add to the #WorldMSDay2023 map & check out our recent list of top MS medical centers ability.fyi/MS
#MultipleSclerosis
#WorldMSDay2023 #MS @Longhaulpaul @SelmaBlair @JamieLSigler
The #WorldMSDay map is looking good! 😍 The global MS community has shared hundreds of activities, MS Heart photos, stories and more. You can still add to the map! It is a great way to celebrate the global action. Explore and add your own. 🗺️ 👉 worldmsday.org/map/
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Thrilled to see the Adobe Foundation and @Inclusionists joining forces at #Cannes2023 to honor the power of diverse storytelling in film.🌟🎥
Let's create a more equitable future. The Adobe Foundation has partnered with @Inclusionists to release a new Inclusion List at #Cannes2023 to celebrates the films, distributors & producers who are making the world of film more vibrant and diverse. adobe.ly/3ojr2rc ⬇️
Congrats to all of the winners, @nicnovicki, @DisabilityChall and @EastersealSoCal for an amazing 10th year! Any actors with a disability inspired by this year's impressive films? Upload a free profile on ability.fyi/aEprofile and you could be the next big star!
We can't wait for tomorrow! Find out which #romance films are winners by tuning in to
our Awards Show streaming LIVE from @SonyPictures TOMORROW Thursday, May 4 at 7 pm PT! Watch at: youtube.com/thedisabilityfil…
#EDFC2023 #disabilityfilmchallenge #10yearchallenge #10yearanniversary
Shout out to @lakefrontpictures for soon to premiere @conradseries, featuring an autistic female detective played by @JenniferKarum. @EricRobertsActor, @HarryLennix @HashimTawriq also star. Read more: ability.fyi/ConradSeries
#AutismRepresentation #Autism #DiversityandInclusion
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@DisneyTVAnimation discovered @SammiHaney thanks to her profile on #abilityE!
#RepresentationMatters! Exciting to see more #diversity and #inclusion in children's media. Read interviews with 2 young voice actors on @DisneyJunior animated TV series #Firebuds. @SammiHaney @ItsLOLOlove @CraigGerber @abilityE ability.fyi/firebuds-disney-…
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Sarcoidosis doesn't stop actress @TheRealJeryl Prescott in her role as Judge Ross on @BETherTV #AllTheQueensMen. Read about her experience with the disease in #ABILITYMag bit.ly/3MAG9Xe #StandUpForSarc
#sarcoidosisawarenessmonth
@StopSarcoidosis
Congrats @kurtyaeger! Another win for you and #disabilityinclusion For more on Kurt check out #abliltymag interview bit.ly/3o2pf9B #limbloss #amputee #LLDAM #NCIS
abilityE retweeted
📢 Seeking actors with #disabilities who can embody vivid characters while conveying information clearly
Location: NYC — Age range: 16–24
Each actor works between 1 & 5 days
Pay: $300/day for 10 hrs on set
More info 🎬 abilityE.com
#DisabilityTwitter #actors
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Be sure to watch #DisneyJunior #firebuds #CleftHood episode & look for @abilitymag full interview w/co-writer Jeremy Shipp about disability inclusion: "It's important that kids can see themselves on screen." #disabilityinclusion @SmileTrain @abilityE_
abilityE retweeted
In November 2022, we were honored to bring together a group of leading philanthropy, non-profit and DEI leaders for the one-year celebration of the #DisabilityisDiversity Campaign. Among our co-hosts were @AAPD @caafoundation @CaringAcrossGen @groupeffort and @Weingart_Fnd
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#DisabilityInclusion in #Hollywood gets easier on 2/1 when abilityE—our new talent search platform—officially launches. Thousands of actors with disabilities have already joined. A future #Oscars nominee? #DiversityMatters bit.ly/aE-launch
Casting Call for #wheelchair user — youth 10-18
Commercial for a major online retailer brand that will be shooting in Los Angeles.
Closes June 8th. Visit abilitye.com for breakdown
#disability #disabilityinclusion
ALT Casting Call for wheelchair user — youth 10-18 Commercial for a major online retailer brand that will be shooting in Los Angeles. Closes June 8th. Visit https://abilitye.com for breakdown
I wouldn't allow a studio to say 'No, bring in a character who is hearing to play #deaf."
@themarleematlin on #casting authentically for @codamovie. #CODA is nominated for Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay, & Best Supporting #Actor @troykotsur at @TheAcademy #Oscars
"The character of the husband & the son both need to be cast authentically as deaf actors."
@MarleeMatlin on the casting for #CODAfilm
#CODA is nominated for Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay, & Best Supporting Actor 4 @TroyKotsur.
#AcademyAwards #deaf #film @abilitymag
In an interview w/@abilitymag: @MarleeMatlin on joining the cast of #CODAfilm . Tune in this Sunday to @TheAcademy Awards where #CODA is nominated for Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay, & Best Supporting #Actor for @TroyKotsur.
#Oscars #film #RepresentationMatters