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Attitude Foundation Partners With Powerd Media


December 8, 2023


Exciting news ahead! The Attitude Foundation is teaming up with Powerd Media, a new online platform created by and for people with disability.  This collaboration marks a significant step in... Read More

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We Are Not Your Inspiration!


August 2, 2023


In recent times, the term "inspiration p*rn" - memorably coined by the late great Stella Young - has gained prominence as a concept that seeks to shed light on the... Read More

Emerging Voices - Disability Representation in Media


July 21, 2023


In a world where media influences our perceptions and shapes cultural norms, the need for authentic representation cannot be underestimated. The Attitude Foundation's Emerging Voices work placement program at Channel... Read More

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ReFramed - Disability In Media Podcast to Launch Second Series


June 17, 2023


The Attitude Foundation podcast, "ReFramed," is set to launch its highly anticipated first episode on Tuesday, June 20th. The inaugural episode features an engaging discussion with Greens Senator Jordon... Read More

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Emerging Voices: Amplifying Issues and Changing Attitudes


March 24, 2022


Attitude Foundation is looking for young people with disability to participate in the inaugural intake of its Emerging Voices program. Emerging Voices is a mentoring program for being run by... Read More

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Accessible Content for All: Accessibility in Australian Screen Media


September 16, 2021


‘Are you girls up for watching something on Netflix tonight?’ ‘Sure, dad, but only if we can have the subtitles on.’ ‘But it’s in English! Who uses subtitles when it’s... Read More

New Resources for Schools Exploring Disability and Inclusion


November 26, 2020


Australian high schools are encouraged to mark International Day of People with Disability by accessing the new learning tools available in the Perspective Shift TV series and study guide. Screening... Read More

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New media, new approach


April 30, 2020


As Attitude Foundation embarks on the next phase of our approach to revolutionise Australian media to be more inclusive of people with disability, we also welcome a new CEO. Matthew... Read More

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‘SPECIAL’, unconscious bias and the gay and disabled narrative


May 13, 2019


This post contains spoilers for Netflix’s ‘Special’. YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED!    Ryan O’Connor‘s new Netflix series, ‘Special’, somehow manages to hit us with the hard truths about the issues... Read More

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Shaking things up!


October 24, 2018


When you’ve modelled on international runways, co-founded a tech startup, are driven by universal design principles and have been an advocacy manager for a non-profit working toward inclusive advertising, you... Read More

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Kiruna Stamell talks disability on our screens & beyond


June 24, 2018


When I turn up to meet Kiruna Stamell for a coffee at Bondi Junction recently, I spot her dressed in funky bright yellow doc marten boots, poised next to her... Read More

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Our attitude and plans in 2018


March 14, 2018


What's on in 2018 Our goal is to create a media landscape that is truly inclusive and representative of people with disability. We want people with disability shown as they... Read More

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Join the #AttitudeChallenge


March 11, 2018


Want to show people what disability really looks like? Want to help change attitudes? You can!Join the #AttitudeChallenge and together let’s flood social media with pictures of people with disability!Anyone can take part,... Read More

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#PressforProgress – Meet 7 women smashing it!


March 7, 2018


This International Women’s Day we wanted to shout out to 7 people who identify as women who are already living out the 2018 theme of “press for progress in gender parity”.... Read More

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An Open Letter to John Alexander MP


December 18, 2017


Dear John, At the Attitude Foundation, we believe that having the right attitude can go a long way towards making Australia a more dynamic and inclusive community. The Attitude Foundation focuses... Read More