In honor of Women’s History Month and Intersectionality with Disability, Disability:IN DC Metro will host a virtual conversation with three women to exchange ideas and address questions including their school and career experiences as women with disabilities. The Hon. Katherine McCary, Disability:IN DC Metro’s CEO, will open the dialog and participate as a woman with a disability.
In addition, we will honor Judy Heumann, who was an American disability rights activist, known as the “Mother of the Disability Rights Movement”. She was recognized internationally as a leader in the disability community. Heumann was a lifelong civil rights advocate for people with disabilities.
The conversation will feature: