Ableist and Sexist Terms to stop putting in contracts
These sexist and ableist terms keep coming up in speaker and artist contracts. Contract writers need to remove them.
Haben translated to Japanese
Today my book, Haben: The Deafblind Woman Who Conquered Harvard Law, published in Japan! I hope Japanese readers will enjoy the humor in my stories as I navigate a world not designed for people like me. Cheers to more people learning about ableism & disability justice!
My immense gratitude to the translators and cheerleaders who championed […]
Haben and Guy Kawasaki on the Remarkable People Podcast
I laughed so much recording this, and it’s one of the most delightful conversations! Tech accessibility, the ADA, my book, & ableism are covered in Guy Kawasaki’s podcast. Transcript included.
Haben Girma: Lawyer, Activist, and Advocate for Equal Opportunities for People with Disabilities
A Gift from Stephen Curry and a Lesson on Braille
Stephen Curry sent me a card! And a hoodie! I’m thrilled my book, Haben The Deafblind Woman Who Conquered Harvard Law, is in your book club! Thank you, Stephen! Can we also talk about sending a blind author a card without braille?
In the photo I’m holding a card that says, “Haben – We are honored to […]