Episode 96: The Horrors of Willowbrook

Join us this week on a chilling journey as we uncover the haunting history of Willowbrook State School, a nightmare of neglect for children with disabilities. In this gripping episode, Andrew dives deep into the heart-wrenching stories of abuse, deplorable living conditions, and the tireless efforts of activists who exposed the horrors within its walls. Listen in horror as we shed light on the dark legacy of Willowbrook and how it continues to shape our understanding of disability rights today. This is a story that must be heard to ensure history never repeats itself. Don't miss this powerful episode! - Thank you for listening Weirdos! Show the podcast some love by rating, reviewing, subscribing and sharing it today. Your support means so much to us. Let's stay in touch 👇 Email: [email protected] IG/Threads: @historyforweirdos Website: historyforweirdos.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices