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Dan Stubbs: the fight for rights of people with disabilities

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Dan Stubbs has fought for the rights of vulnerable communities for his whole career. After developing a vision impairment as a teen, he went from tradie training to an economics degree. He's gone on to be a lawyer, CEO and now - Commissioner for Disability Workers. In this episode: Dan tells us about his career, which began with being unemployed straight out of uni. He now focuses on championing the rights of people with disabilities and suggests how we all can be part of it. We talk about ableism and how the world is not designed for all abilities. This episode is one of our favourites and we hope you've enjoyed it! Want more Good Morning goodness? Connect with us on: Our Instagram or Facebook group Episode hosted and produced by Kelly Phan | Artwork by Mei Kingwell

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