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Journeys: Season 3, Episode 17 – John Morris PART 2

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This is Part 2 – a continuation of the discussion we had with John Morris. In this part, we talk more about disability advocacy, the systems that hold us back and the projects that he’s working on.

Chapters

00:00 Intro 01:44 Continued from last time on Journeys 02:14 Diversified Approach 04:00 Travel Accommodations 07:27 Disability Terminology Debate 11:57 Medical vs. Social Model 13:09 By And For The People??? 17:14 Equal Opportunity 21:18 Just A Formality 22:45 Surface Level Inclusion 27:34 Discussion of Possible Solutions 30:29 Be The Solution Instead of the Problem 34:41 Decisive Action Matters 37:02 Adopting A Renewed Interest With Universal Design 39:00 Denial, Clarity and Philosophy 41:25 Humans Are Innovative Species 42:14 Collective And Collaborative Hope 44:38 Accessible Travel, Advocacy and Infrastructure 47:31 Accessibility and Airlines 53:24 Many Travel Options 56:25 Gaining Allies With Similar Goals 58:54 John’s Contact Info and Accessible Travel Website

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