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Writer and disability champion, Lisa Cox, on changing the way we view disability

from Hey Soul Sista by Melissa Histon · host Mel Histon

Lisa Cox was a young professional woman, a copywriter working in advertising agencies around Australia with the world at her feet when she contracted an infection leaving her with amputations, permanent damage to her brain affecting her speech and memory, over 25% blind, epileptic and other health issues. But seriously, that has not held this woman back!!!! Today Lisa Cox is a disability advocate, writer, motivational speaker, and the author of two books, who fights every day to remedy the underrepresentation and misrepresentation of people living with disabilities in popular culture and our society. Get 20% off any order from Privvy Fashion now! Just quote SISTA at the checkout.  + Follow Mel at @melissahiston + Follow Hey Soul Sista at @sistacode + Subscribe to make sure you hear the next instalment of Hey Soul Sista Podcast + www.thesistacode.com + [email protected] + Produced by Newcastle Podcast Station + @lisacox.coSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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