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How Creatives With Disabilities Are Building Careers and Changing the Entertainment Industry

How Creatives With Disabilities Are Building Careers and Changing the Entertainment Industry

How Creatives With Disabilities Are Building Careers and Changing the Entertainment Industry

Jun 13, 2025 | News, Uncategorized |
A diverse group of five creatives, including individuals with visible disabilities, sit in a semi-circle on modern chairs and sofas in a warmly lit studio. They are engaged in a thoughtful conversation, with one person holding a notecard. The setting includes cozy furniture, plants, and decorative lighting, evoking a relaxed talk-show atmosphere.

In a conversation presented by Easterseals Disability Services, a nonprofit supporting people with disabilities for over 100 years, disabled creatives and allies discuss inclusion in Hollywood.

Watch the video and read the full article here.

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