Why is diversity and inclusion in sports important? In honor of the 2018 Winter Paralympics and International Women’s Day, listen to the stories of extraordinary female Paralympians who reached the highest levels of success in sports. Find out how they transformed themselves into elite athletes, and how they are transforming their environments by fighting for disability rights, women’s rights, and inclusion. This program streamed on March 6, 2018 on the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor’s page @StateDRL. This channel is a forum for open discussion and idea exchange where all are accessible to anyone world-wide. Produced by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Global Public Affairs, you will find videos on topics related to U.S. foreign policy such as economic empowerment, inclusive security, human rights and disinformation dynamics. Get updates from Interactive on social media! Facebook: Twitter: https:
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