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Doll Diversity Isn’t Just Child’s Play – Dolls with Disabilities

2016-11-10T10:11:38-05:00By Emily Ladau|Categories: blog, Cerebral Palsy, Cross Disability, Developmental Disabilities, Emily Ladau, General, Inclusion, Lifestyle, Media Representation, Muscular Dystrophies, Ollibean Family, Ollibean Thought Leaders|Tags: all disabilities, American Girl, American Girl Doll with disability, American Girl Dolls, body image, cerebral palsy, cross disability, disabilities, diversity, Emily Ladau, mannequins, media representation, physical disabilities, spinal muscular atrophy, visible disabilities|

As a little girl, I had a doll collection that

Pro Infirmis Mannequins Video Shows Bodily Diversity is Beautiful

2016-11-10T10:11:38-05:00By Emily Ladau|Categories: Author, blog, Cerebral Palsy, Cross Disability, Editor's Picks, Emily Ladau, General, Lifestyle, Muscular Dystrophies, Neurodiversity, Think Tank, Video, Videos|Tags: all disabilities, body image, cerebral palsy, cross disability, disabilities, disability in media, diversity, Emily Ladau, mannequins, media representation, muscular dystrophies, physical disabilities, Pro Infirmis, self-acceptance, spinal muscular atrophy, visible disabilities|

A trip to the mall bombards me with unattainable ideals

On Beauty

2016-11-10T10:12:24-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Advocacy, Cross Disability, General, Inclusion, Inclusive Education, Lifestyle, Media Representation, Video|Tags: advocacy, all disabilites, all kids, disability in media, diversity, down syndrome, Joanna Rudnick, media representation, medically complex, muscular dystrophies, On Beauty, Positive Exposure, rare or undiagnosed disorders, Rick Guidotti, The Pearls Project, visible disabilities|

We are in love with 'On Beauty" the documentary by Joanna Rudnick. She follows the talented Rick Guidotti as he challenges public perception of difference and beauty through the lives of three exquisite women.