MMP Ep 173: Normalizing Different with Melissa Guevara
In this episode, Jess sits down with her Melissa Guevara, a good friend and Executive Director of the nonprofit organization, BIRTHFIT for Everyone. Melissa not only has a master's degrees in Early Childhood Special Education and Administrative Services, but also works as a Special Education Administrator all while raising her incredible three-year old autistic son. In this episode we get to talk about:
How her journey thus far as a parent with an autistic son has changed her perspective on parenting and teaching Why Equal access and normalizing “different” is so deeply important and how the greatest challenge of the disabled community is society itself Her work in the birth world and the intersectionality of her advocacy for disability and maternal rights and so so much more!Follow along on Instagram at @melissa.a.guevara and @birthfitforeveryone_nonprofit
Check out the website: Nonprofit.birthfit.com
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