Jake Linn is an artist and action oriented-advocate who focuses on using creative tools to drive policy changes. His undergrad was spent at School of the Art Institute of Chicago which can be seen in Ferris Bueller’s Day Off. Currently, Jake is obtaining a Master’s Degree at CSU - Sacramento. His latest initiative is Disability in Hollywood (DiH). DiH is an education project interviewing prominent folks in the entertainment industry, discussing their experiences and tips for combating ableism and increasing inclusion and representation.
Our guest today is disability advocate Jake Linn, who launched the Disability in Hollywood initiative to bring awareness to the inequities in Hollywood surrounding people in the entertainment industry with disabilities. Jake talks with Mai Ling about...