She is a recipient of the 2020 Roddenberry Foundation Impact Award for this Lab. She is the author of The Hollywood Disability Inclusion Toolkit and the creator of an innovative Lab Program for entertainment professionals with disabilities working in development, production and post-production. She represents RespectAbility on the CAA Full Story Initiative Advisory Council, Disney+ Content Advisory Council, MTV Entertainment Group Culture Code and Sundance Institute’s Allied Organization Initiative. She has consulted on more than 100 TV episodes and films with A&E, Bunim-Murray Productions, NBCUniversal, Netflix, ViacomCBS, and The Walt Disney Company, among others. ![]() The black Labrador can weigh anywhere from 55 to 70 pounds if female and upwards of 6580 pounds if male. ![]() A male black Labrador can grow to be 22.524.5 inches. For example, a female black Lab will usually be around 2123.5 inches tall. These initiatives increase diverse and authentic representation of disabled people on screen, leading to systemic change in how society views and values people with disabilities. The black Lab size depends on if he is a male or a female. ![]() She regularly conducts trainings on the why and how to be more inclusive and accessible for entertainment executives throughout the industry.Īppelbaum partners with studios, production companies and writers’ rooms to create equitable and accessible opportunities to increase the number of people with lived disability experience throughout the overall story-telling process. As an individual with an acquired nonvisible disability – Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy – she works at the intersection of disability, employment, Hollywood and politics. ![]() Lauren Appelbaum is the VP, Communications and Entertainment & News Media, of RespectAbility, a nonprofit organization fighting stigmas and advancing opportunities so all people with disabilities can fully participate in every aspect of community.
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