Everything You Know About Disability Is Wrong

"I don't concern myself with what they get wrong. I like to just show up as myself and then let any preconceived notion, if there is any, flow like, float away”

Oliver Scheier, is a 19-year-old filmmaker, artist, and sophomore in college. Oliver discusses his approach to authenticity in both his work and personal life. He shares insights on his short film "Read a Page," his journey as a young artist, and how he navigates the perceptions of others.

Key Moments
00:00 Embracing individuality
13:01 Life-changing question
15:12 Gaelynn Lea's inspiring violin journey
23:54 Grateful for diverse talent support
26:59 Joy in directing, beyond acting
37:43 University program: ADHD, autism support
49:50 Educators' role in accessibility

Connect with  Oliver Scheier
Website: https://news.tulane.edu/news/tulane-freshman-muscular-dystrophy-finds-joy-and-fulfillment-campus 
Read a Page: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h9SfkFG3lL4 

What is Everything You Know About Disability Is Wrong?

Everything You Know About Disability is Wrong is a podcast for the disability community by the disability community, hosted by two disabled women. But if you’re not disabled, listen in to learn about real issues, celebrations, and conversations disabled people are having in their communities. Powered by Easterseals.