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July 12, 2021 40 mins

Join Gaelynn Lea for a weekly conversation on creativity and resilience featuring a different special guest every episode. This week's guest is the musicologist Elizabeth McLain! She'll discuss disability justice in the performing arts: examples of artists doing the work, what inclusive pedagogy means for music education, and why disabled scholars and musicians should lead the way.

This conversation originally aired on YouTube on July 11, 2021. You can watch this episode in full (with closed captions) at the Gaelynn Lea YouTube Channel.  You can support "Sunday Sessions" by joining Gaelynn Lea on Patreon.

SONGS PLAYED ON THIS PODCAST EPISODE:
Dear Hip-Hop (Audio Letter) - Blackkrip
Rising Phoenix - Toni Hickman, Georgetragic, Keith Jones & Daniel Pemberton
Hard Out Here for a Gimp - Wheelchair Sports Camp
I Wait - Gaelynn Lea

LEROY MOORE'S BOOKS:
Black Disabled Art History 101
Krip-Hop Graphic Novel
Black Disabled Ancestors
For You BDYM (Black Disabled Young Men)
Black Kripple Delivers Poetry & Lyrics

FOLLOW ELIZABETH MCLAIN HERE:
Elizabeth McLain at Virginia Tech
Elizabeth McLain on Twitter
Elizabeth McLain on Facebook

FOLLOW GAELYNN LEA HERE:
Gaelynn's Official Website
Gaelynn's Patreon Team
Gaelynn's Bandcamp Page
Gaelynn's YouTube Channel
Gaelynn Lea on Spotify

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