From Wall Street to Changemaker: Tiffany Yu’s Story of Purpose and Possibility
Description
Tiffany Yu is a disability advocate, entrepreneur, and author of The Anti-Ableist Manifesto. She started her career at Goldman Sachs before becoming a leader in disability inclusion.
After acquiring a disability as a child, she struggled with loneliness and self-doubt. Over time, she turned her experiences into advocacy and founded Diversability, a community that celebrates disability pride and fights stigma.
She works to break barriers, share personal stories, and create more inclusive spaces. Through her efforts, she shows that disability is diverse and that working together can create real change.
Key Moments
7:00 Overcoming Isolation and Disability
14:13 Collective Advocacy in Action
22:00 Disability Language Made Simple
23:25 Safe Spaces
35:34 Beyond Assumptions: Tiffany’s Story
49:16 Mental Health
01:02:22 Reaching Young Readers
Connect with Tiffany Yu
Twitter: https://x.com/imtiffanyyu
Website:http://tiffanyyu.com/
The Anti-Ableist Manifesto: https://www.tiffanyyu.com/book
United States
