In this episode, Aurora Dreger speaks with Stephanie Atenco-Torres, a Latina activist, journalist, teacher in training, and disability advocate, about her experiences as a Latina student navigating the education system with an invisible disability. Stephanie reflects on the power of sharing lived experience and how speaking up can create change for students who are left unseen by their school leaders and teachers. This conversation is an important reminder that personal stories can influence systems, and that your voice may be the one someone else needs to hear. After listening, be sure to read Stephanie’s article on Tr!ll.
Access the full podcast transcript at https://tinyurl.com/whenlivedexperienceleads