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EPISODE · Jul 27, 2026 · 33 MIN

Disability pride, from adaptive surfing to wheelchair dancing

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July marks Disability Pride Month — celebrating the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.Here in San Diego, there's all kinds of ways to celebrate disability pride. One is by getting involved with the adaptive sports community in our region.On KPBS Midday Edition, we highlight two local programs promoting access, inclusivity and community through water sports and dance.Guests:John White, founder, Waves4All Adaptive Surf ClubAndy Zirzow, competitive surfer, Waves4All Adaptive Surf ClubQuinn Waitley, competitive surfer, Waves4All Adaptive Surf ClubRosalia Arellano, executive director, Wheelchair Dancers OrganizationStephanie Nichols-Rodas, dancer and community outreach specialist, Wheelchair Dancers Organization

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