Empathy, Connection and Normalcy: Perspectives on Disability and Daily Life

from Retrospect · host The Fordham Observer

In this episode of Retrospect, host Shine (FCLC ’27) sits down with Fordham students Leah Zelaya (FCLC ’29) and Idman Loyan (FCLC ’29) for an honest discussion about disability, race and body image. Leah shares her advocacy journey living with a rare neuromuscular condition, while Idman reflects on navigating life as a Black Somali woman...

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