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In the #TOBcommunity spotlight, we’d like you to meet Sulaiman R. Khan. Self-described as a work-in-progress and Disabled entrepreneur working in the creative industries to ignite, invest in, and amplify Disabled creativity across the world.
How do you / your organisation support and celebrate marginalised people?
With over 35-years’ lived experience of Disability and over 10-years’ experience with the creative industries, because of my innate sense of solidarity and desire for justice, I work tirelessly to ignite, invest in, and amplify Disabled creativity across the world for a Just tomorrow for Disabled people.
What can we expect from you in the coming months?
Watch this space for more radical, worldbuilding, transformative, imaginative, interdependent, and joyful work and actions.
Favourite quote that sums up your philosophy on life:
“Disabled people know what it means to be vulnerable and interdependent. We are modern-day oracles. It’s time people listened to us…” – Alice Wong.
What’s your secret superpower?
Infinite imagination within limitations.
Describe yourself in 3 words:
Radical, interdependent, and joyful.
Where can people find you?
Instagram: @sulaimanrkhan | @ThisAbilityLtd | @criticalcripshipstudies
Twitter: @SulaimanRKhan
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/sulaimankhan
The Other Box community, aka #TOBcommunity, is an intersectionally inclusive global community, where the voices and experiences of the most marginalised in society are prioritised. It’s a place where our members share opportunities, events, resources, and seek advice and support.