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Straight from Courage

Jan 27, 202138 min
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2021 podcast series of In the Spirit of Spinning Yarns, 11th Episode is of our guest, a woman of substance, a noted influencer, a fashion model who was invited at the New York Fashion Week and when she's not in the groove of hair and makeup getting done for photo shoots or ramp, she is advocating for diversity in disability to evolve with the times. With education and experience in advertising, marketing and media, having authored two books this modern Australian woman's movement for equality of disability from newsroom to fashion is extraordinary. Her story, the grit, The X Factor, the grace is all here in Lisa Cox whose story is inspirational. Lisa Cox is the Disability Officer at Media Diversity Australia , she writes regularly for mainstream media and fashion comes to her naturally. Disabled women experience some of the highest rates of domestic violence exclusion from jobs both in public and private sector.. Today beyond accents, we together as Australians, have a yarn to celebrate Lisa's extraordinary story, the imminent change to enable progress of equality in this sector from neighborhoods to Federal Parliament. Straight from Courage Lisa's movement goes beyond Australia; have listen now. NEW Episodes of The Diaspora will be on your feed, every time published. SUBSCRIBE now in your podcast app to never miss one. Facebook: @thewiredglobal Instagram: wired_global Twitter: Global_wired
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