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Aspiring filmmaker and podcaster Rio Finnegan is using his platforms to encourage positive conversations about issues affecting the disabled community.

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Rio Finnegan is a filmmaker and podcaster born with spina bifida. As a filmmaker and podcaster, he creates platforms for people to engage in conversation about issues affecting the disabled community which is often misrepresented through the “able-bodied” lens.

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