Tom shakespeare, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you. Its great to be here. Its great to have you here. Now, in your personal life, in your professional life, everything has been intertwined in terms of your campaigning work, your academic work. I just wonder whether you ever for a moment considered going into something entirely disconnected from your own personal circumstances, Something Like accountancy, law, geology. And you know what . There are short people, restricted growth people, in all of those professions. There are farmers, teachers, solicitors, everything, who are short. But i didnt go that way. And so, as a social scientist, ive always been interested in what ive experienced. And so, obviously, disability has to be top of the list. Let me ask you about growing up, because your family has its own history, which is important, i think, to talk about. Your grandfather, it seems, experienced a mutation, a Genetic Mutation. My father. So he was born in 1927. William shakespeare unfo
History month. So i can kate to nikki is a Pulitzer Prize winning New York Times reporter and, author of the just released book, the thousand. Nancy hopkins a mighty in the fight for women in science Allison Gilbert is an Emmy Award Winning journalist and coauthor of alice in the world how the intrepid Elsie Robinson became americas most read woman, a groundbreaking biography that the wall street journal receives is an important to womens history and Elisabeth Griffith historian, a former leader in the National Womens political caucus and womens Campaign Fund and author of formidable american women and the fight for equality the 1922 2020. But far available for sale and finding after the program and i youth give them a very warm welcome welcome here to. I also qualify as a biographer too. My first book was a biography of elizabeth really stanton that ken briggs into his only documentary about women not for ourselves alone but were here tonight to about these two authors and their biogr
Event. But it is a Panel Discussion in featuring and Elizabeth Gilbert im so sorry elizabeth the pilbara and kate zernike the we are so happy to have them all here to discuss their their books and to honor womens history month. So i can kate to nikki is a Pulitzer Prize winning New York Times reporter and, author of the just released book, the thousand. Nancy hopkins a mighty in the fight for women in science Allison Gilbert is an Emmy Award Winning journalist and coauthor of alice in the world how the intrepid Elsie Robinson became americas most read woman, a groundbreaking biography that the wall street journal receives is an important to womens history and Elisabeth Griffith historian, a former leader in the National Womens political caucus and womens Campaign Fund and author of formidable american women and the fight for equality the 1922 2020. But far available for sale and finding after the program and i youth give them a very warm welcome welcome here to. I also qualify as a bio
Welcome, everyone and good evening and thank you for. Coming out for this, women history womens History Month event. But it is a Panel Discussion in featuring and Elizabeth Gilbert im so sorry elizabeth the pilbara and kate zernike the we are so happy to have them all here to discuss their their books and to honor womens History Month. So i can kate to nikki is a Pulitzer Prize winning New York Times reporter and, author of the just released book, the thousand. Nancy hopkins a mighty in the fight for women in science Allison Gilbert is an Emmy Award Winning journalist and coauthor of alice in the world how the intrepid Elsie Robinson became americas most read woman, a groundbreaking biography that the wall street journal receives is an important to womens history and Elisabeth Griffith historian, a former leader in the National Womens political caucus and womens Campaign Fund and author of formidable american women and the fight for equality the 1922 2020. But far available for sale an
Welcome, everyone and good evening and thank you for. Coming out for this, women history womens History Month event. But it is a Panel Discussion in featuring and Elizabeth Gilbert im so sorry elizabeth the pilbara and kate zernike the we are so happy to have them all here to discuss their their books and to honor womens History Month. So i can kate to nikki is a Pulitzer Prize winning New York Times reporter and, author of the just released book, the thousand. Nancy hopkins a mighty in the fight for women in science Allison Gilbert is an Emmy Award Winning journalist and coauthor of alice in the world how the intrepid Elsie Robinson became americas most read woman, a groundbreaking biography that the wall street journal receives is an important to womens history and Elisabeth Griffith historian, a former leader in the National Womens political caucus and womens Campaign Fund and author of formidable american women and the fight for equality the 1922 2020. But far available for sale an