THE PROBLEM WITH ZERO WASTE | part 2: perfectionism and ableism

Published 2020-11-09
Disability and illness are often left out of the zero-waste conversation, which leads to a lot of harmful discourse and legislature. I’m by no means an authority, but I’ve been thinking about this for quite a while so I decided to make a video about some of my thoughts!

» R E S O U R C E S & P E O P L E T O F O L L O W »
pwd.org.au/plastic-straw-ban/
gippslandunwrapped.com/2018/06/05/how-disability-h…
www.eater.com/2018/7/19/17586742/plastic-straw-ban…
www.disabilitysupportguide.com.au/talking-disabili…
ecowarriorprincess.net/2018/08/eco-ableism-what-it…
treadlightlyretireearly.com/2020/05/11/disability-…
medium.com/disability-stories/when-accessibility-g…
www.treehugger.com/zero-waste-just-young-and-afflu…
uxdesign.cc/climate-change-disability-and-eco-able…
› Alice Wong: www.instagram.com/disability_visibility/?hl=en
› Nina Tame: www.instagram.com/nina_tame/?hl=en
› Kelly | Disability Insight: www.instagram.com/disabilityinsight/?hl=en
› Nancy Berg: www.instagram.com/accessible402/?hl=en
› Julian Gavino: www.instagram.com/thedisabledhippie/?hl=en
› Alex Dacy: www.instagram.com/wheelchair_rapunzel/?hl=en

» T I M E S T A M P S »
00:00-01:09 Intro
01:09-03:30 Perfectionism in Zero-Waste
03:30-10:41 Ableism in Zero-Waste
10:41-11:36 Outro

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-Trash Jar picture is from CNN's 2016 interview with Lauren Singer.

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All Comments (2)
  • @herbivore_jamie
    Thanks for listening! Let me know your thoughts! Also, if you have and love your trash jar, keep it going. If it works for you, it works for you.