Thomas Mangrum Jr. is a leader of the DC disability advocacy coalition and is an active advocate in the gay community. He helps trains lawyers, Georgetown University medical students, and disability professionals to know how to best support people with disabilities. He is a strong advocate for affordable and accessible housing for people with developmental disabilities, accessibility in neighborhoods, and transportation. In this conversation he discusses the importance of both advocacy and acceptance.
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