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October 11, 2023 31 mins

Episode title and number: Seeing through the Myths: Debunking Common Misconceptions About Blindness 3 - #7

Brief summary of the show: Join our co-hosts for an informative and enlightening exploration of the misconceptions and stereotypes surrounding blindness. This thought-provoking conversation delves into the pervasive myths that often misinform and stigmatize the blind community. Through clear personal stories and expert insights, this podcast episode challenges preconceived notions and replaces them with a more accurate and empathetic understanding of what it means to be blind. Our audience will gain a fresh perspective on blindness, fostering greater inclusivity and respect for those living with visual impairments.

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Bullet points of key topics & timestamps:
1:55 | The inside track on heightened senses
9:55 | The scoop on using mobile devices and technology
15:01 | The skinny on job competence
23:14 | A few funny misconceptions
13:57 | Blindness & intelligence
24:15 | Blindness & safety
25:43 | Respecting boundaries

For more information on this topic check out Sylvia's article:
My Top 10 Debunked Myths About Blindness

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