Tune Into: Disabled and Cute
There Are No Girls on the Internet
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4.1 • 905 Ratings
🗓️ 16 July 2020
⏱️ 1 minutes
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Join Bridget as she talks to writer and digital activist Keah Brown who created a hashtag that celebrates people with disabilities. #DisabledAndCute
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| 0:00.0 | This month marks the anniversary of President Bush, signing the Americans with Disabilities Act into law. |
| 0:06.2 | Writer and digital activist Kia Brown created the viral hashtag disabled and cute. |
| 0:10.7 | To show the world that just because somebody has a disability doesn't mean they can't love their body, |
| 0:16.1 | that they aren't desired, and that they can't be cute. |
| 0:19.2 | I just woke up that morning and I was like, |
| 0:22.1 | we still feel so good about ourselves. |
| 0:25.1 | It's time to celebrate. |
| 0:27.0 | Now, if you know anything about me, I'm very online. |
| 0:30.3 | And so I was like, I'm going to celebrate on Twitter. |
| 0:33.6 | And I'm going to do so with the idea that I'm both disabled and cute. |
| 0:41.0 | So I was like, ooh, I like the way that sounds. |
| 0:44.0 | Disabled and cute, not either or. |
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