<p>In this episode of Disability Deep Dive, hosts Keith and Jodi explore the intersections of school mascots, disability, and advocacy. They are joined by Erin Elswood and Jillian Curwin of Mascots Matter, who provide insights into the harm caused by ableist mascots in schools and their campaign to eliminate them. The conversation covers personal experiences, challenges faced, and the importance of storytelling in shifting perspectives. The episode also features a discussion on the children's book <em>Little Imperfections: A Tall Tale of Growing Up Different</em>, emphasizing the importance of embracing differences. Listen to learn more about the campaign, its successes, and the ongoing efforts to create inclusive school environments.</p> <ul> <li>Mascots Matter website: <a href= "https://mascotsmatter.net/">https://mascotsmatter.net/</a></li> <li>Little Imperfections website: <a href= "https://littleimperfectionsbook.com/">https://littleimperfectionsbook.com/</a></li> </ul>

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