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We are excited to announce that Emily Dash has been appointed as the new Chair of the Attitude Foundation. Emily is an emerging leader in Australia’s arts and media landscape, known for her acclaimed and wide-ranging work as a writer, actor, producer, and advocate.

We are hiring! We are on the lookout for someone with a passion for inclusion and driving improved outcomes for people with disability through the media.

The Attitude Foundation is teaming up with Powerd Media, a new online platform created by and for people with disability.

In recent times, the term "inspiration p*rn" - memorably coined by the late great Stella Young

In a world where media influences our perceptions and shapes cultural norms, the need for authentic representation cannot be underestimated.

The Attitude Foundation podcast, "ReFramed," is set to launch its highly anticipated first episode on Tuesday, June 20th.

Attitude Foundation is looking for young people with disability to participate in the inaugural intake of its Emerging Voices program.

‘Are you girls up for watching something on Netflix tonight?’ ‘Sure, Dad, but only if we can have the subtitles on.’

‘But it’s in English! Who uses subtitles when it’s your own language?’ ‘Who doesn’t??’

Australian high schools are encouraged to mark International Day of People with Disability by accessing the new learning tools available in the Perspective Shift TV series and study guide.

As Attitude Foundation embarks on the next phase of our approach to revolutionise Australian media to be more inclusive of people with disability, we also welcome a new CEO.

This post contains spoilers for Netflix’s ‘Special’. YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED!

“The exclusion and misrepresentation of people with disability in media is a pervasive problem. Changing attitudes is key.” says Angel, “and the media is such a powerful tool to achieve this”.