203. Beyond Checking A Box

Friends, some harmful statements were made recently by an online commentator about a recent SKIMS campaign and it got us thinking about all things inclusivity in the media. She who will not be named asked, “how far are we going to take this inclusivity thing?” Girl, we’re taking this inclusivity thing ALL the way! Today we ask all the questions that harmful narratives like this leave us with. What’s worthy of being seen as beautiful? Are companies being genuine or just checking an inclusion box? How we define ableism and so much more! So, listeners, we might be left with more questions than answers on this one, let’s keep this conversation going!  --- SHOW NOTES Forbes Article Hollywood Reporter article  with Christina Applegate reaction to comments. 112. Disability Representation In The Media w/Gail Williamson (Talent Agent & Mother) 172. Defining Ableism, Allyship & Advocacy + Redefining "Inclusion" - ft. Dr. Priya Lalvani  194. Undoing Ableism & Telling True Stories with April Aguilera (writer of "For Paloma")⁠ Friends, grab your narrative shifting gear over on The Lucky Few Merch Shop and use code PODCAST for 10% off! LET’S CHAT: Email [email protected] with your questions and Good News for future episodes. HELP US SHIFT THE NARRATIVE: Interested in partnering with The Lucky Few Podcast as a sponsor? Email [email protected] for more information!