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Our Storytellers Series aims to increase authentic representation of people with disabilities, cultivate emerging creators and activists, and promote accessible social video as a form of activism. Learn more about our Storytellers .

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A patient, a blonde white woman wearing a dark top with a white top underneath, holds her head in pain while a fair-skinned doctor, face unseen, holds a clipboard while wearing a white lab coat with a stethoscope around their neck.

Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome: An Unnecessarily Arduous Journey to A Rare Diagnosis

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Hudson in front of a stuffed eagle and other science equipment

Tortoises Say, “Fun for All!”

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Julian sits in his power chair and raises his arms against a poster of a hawk's wingspan.

Hawks Say, “Help for All!”

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Lyla stands with her cane in front of a giraffe in the giraffe barn

Giraffes Say, “Habitats for All!”

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Ban Solitary video thumbnail showing four individuals on separate video calls overlayed on a black background. The RiR logo and icons for open captions and audio description are on the left.

Ban Solitary

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Access to the Outdoors

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Braxton sits in their wheelchair in front of their fireplace.

Wheelchairs & Societal Expectations with Braxton

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Clarice smiles while smiling to camera. She is wearing headphones with a mic.

Clarice’s Deaf Journey with Clarice

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Manuel speaks to camera while seated on a park bench.

A Mix of ADHD and Autism in a Nutshell with Manwel

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Michael speaks to camera from a room. On-screen text to the right reads, "We got a priorities problem";. The text is in all capital letters and is white with a neon green border.

Seattle Curb Cuts: Accessible for All with Michael

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Miles speaks to camera from his bedroom. He is wearing a t-shirt with the University of Washington logo on it, which looks like a royal purple capital letter W with a gold border.

Reasonable Accommodations with Miles

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Ask to Vax!

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Bill and Jen sit with Cuquis

A Little Job Advice from Bill & Jen with Cuquis Robledo

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Man in a wheelchair on the side of the road

Keep Building Jackson

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Mizuki Hsu in a park

Accessing Employment in Japan with Mizuki Hsu

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