Public Spaces & Private Fears: Why Equity Still Matters | Lisa Cunningham

Amber Cabral speaks with Lisa Cunningham about her powerful TED Talk on Atlanta’s journey toward becoming a safe haven for those seeking freedom from discrimination. Lisa discusses the stark contrasts in equity between neighboring cities and highlights the ongoing need for systemic change. Sharing her personal experience as a more masculine-presenting woman, Lisa reveals the anxiety and challenges she faces even with everyday actions, like using public restrooms, underscoring the importance of inclusive, equitable spaces.

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Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/14-creating-equity-one-story-at-a-time-with-lisa-cunningham/id1696548133?i=1000639030341

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2xoWMTbHdSlkR6RbNKNibl?si=dd67a0c6c4c54680

Youtube: https://youtu.be/N3iQ3Pz_cc0

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