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Breaking the Silence: Disabilities, Advocacy & Creative Expression with Kristof Morrow - Episode 37

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In this episode of The Inclusive Dad podcast, host AAron interviews award-winning journalist and author Kristof Morrow. Kristof discusses his experiences living with Tourette's Syndrome, navigating accessibility challenges with his girlfriend who has cerebral palsy, and his commitment to inclusion through his writing. Together, they reflect on the systemic barriers people with disabilities face, the importance of advocacy, and how creative expression can elevate marginalized voices. Kristof also shares his journey from overcoming personal challenges to becoming a published author and offers practical insights for fostering inclusivity in everyday life.

Key Takeaways:

Inclusive Design: Accessibility issues often arise from poor design that doesn't anticipate diverse needs.

Representation Matters: Kristof includes characters with disabilities in his fiction to improve visibility and understanding.

Personal Advocacy: Parents and caregivers must trust their instincts and advocate for inclusion in schools and healthcare.

Breaking Barriers: Platforms like podcasts and books provide critical spaces to discuss and dismantle systemic discrimination.

Creative Empowerment: Writing and storytelling can be therapeutic and powerful tools for raising awareness.

Kristof’s definition of inclusion:

I think inclusion is making sure that everybody is seen, heard, and accepted despite any differences you may have with that person.

Kristof’s Bio:

Kristof Morrow is a #1 Amazon bestselling author, an award winning journalist and fiction writer. He's from Texas and has Tourette's syndrome.

Connect with Kristof:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kristofmorrow/

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kristofmorrow

Website: https://www.kristofmorrow.com/

SPAM© Count:

Host:

Yes

Current Guest:

Yes

Cumulative Guest Stats:

Yes - 18

No - 17

☕ Buy me a Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/theinclusivedad

Subscribe to Podcast Newsletter: https://www.theinclusivedad.com/podcastupdates

Want to create videos like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6041699795730432

Want to be a guest on Inclusion and Advocacy from a Parent's Perspective: The Inclusive Dad? Send Aaron Devries a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/theinclusivedad

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In this episode of The Inclusive Dad podcast, host AAron interviews award-winning journalist and author Kristof Morrow. Kristof discusses his experiences living with Tourette's Syndrome, navigating accessibility challenges with his girlfriend who has cerebral palsy, and his commitment to inclusion through his writing. Together, they reflect on the systemic barriers people with disabilities face, the importance of advocacy, and how creative expression can elevate marginalized voices. Kristof also shares his journey from overcoming personal challenges to becoming a published author and offers practical insights for fostering inclusivity in everyday life.

Key Takeaways:

Inclusive Design: Accessibility issues often arise from poor design that doesn't anticipate diverse needs.

Representation Matters: Kristof includes characters with disabilities in his fiction to improve visibility and understanding.

Personal Advocacy: Parents and caregivers must trust their instincts and advocate for inclusion in schools and healthcare.

Breaking Barriers: Platforms like podcasts and books provide critical spaces to discuss and dismantle systemic discrimination.

Creative Empowerment: Writing and storytelling can be therapeutic and powerful tools for raising awareness.

Kristof’s definition of inclusion:

I think inclusion is making sure that everybody is seen, heard, and accepted despite any differences you may have with that person.

Kristof’s Bio:

Kristof Morrow is a #1 Amazon bestselling author, an award winning journalist and fiction writer. He's from Texas and has Tourette's syndrome.

Connect with Kristof:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kristofmorrow/

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kristofmorrow

Website: https://www.kristofmorrow.com/

SPAM© Count:

Host:

Yes

Current Guest:

Yes

Cumulative Guest Stats:

Yes - 18

No - 17

☕ Buy me a Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/theinclusivedad

Subscribe to Podcast Newsletter: https://www.theinclusivedad.com/podcastupdates

Want to create videos like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6041699795730432

Want to be a guest on Inclusion and Advocacy from a Parent's Perspective: The Inclusive Dad? Send Aaron Devries a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/theinclusivedad

  continue reading

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