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Montreal-based disability activists Gift Tshuma and Aimee Louw are establishing a new platform to discuss various angles around access. #CripTalkCorner is presented by Accessibilize Montreal in collaboration with Cinema Politica Concordia.

The video of their first online event is available here:

Posted by Accessibilize Montreal on Monday, May 4, 2020
An orange e-flyer with a black triangle showing a symbol for ASL interpretation. Text reads: Join Gift Tshuma and Aimee Louw on various discussions around access, because we need each other now more than ever! Date: May 4th 2020 Time: 7:15 PM to 8:15 PM ET For more details check out: https://www.facebook.com/access4mtl/
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If you haven’t encountered Aimee’s work before, we highly recommend her 2019 article: Where is the Disability Beat in Canada? You can find out more on her website https://aimeelouw.com/.

We were interested to hear Propeller Dance’s Liz Winkelaar discussing some related issues in this article and video clip.

Gift has also co-founded a new podcast called the Unashamed Truth with Terry Chase and Dwight Chase. In this first episode, they talk informally about Black identity in the wake of the murder of Ahmaud Arbery, various manifestations of systemic oppression, and joyful music:

https://www.facebook.com/100195655037661/videos/375516353380613
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Blurring the Boundaries is supported by the British Council, Canada High Commission in the UK, and Farnham Maltings. Travel was supported by Canada Council for the Arts.
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