COVID forces us to keep our distance. But some of us were already used to being avoided. Neighbors avoid each other on the street; parents tug away children by the arm. For people with noticeable differences, these were reactions pre-COVID. As featured on USA Today. September 2020
Miss America 2019 Nia Franklin stopped by Liberty Corner School on Thursday to inspire students to “flaunt” their differences. Featured on Patch.
Meet the Teen Recipients of The RBC “Flaunt It” Award for 2017. Featured on ArtandWriting.org
Why Meg Zucker Calls Ectrodactyly Her “Greatest Gift. Featured on I am Voluntorist.
The 2019 Flaunt It awards. Featured on The Knockturnal.
Cornell University Alumni Flaunt. Featured on Cornell University.
How Meg Zucker is Teaching Acceptance & Building Confidence. Featured on justBOBBI.
Featured on The Mighty. May 2020
Hello my name is Joseph. I am 12 years old and love soccer, drums, basketball, boogie boarding, and Star Wars. However this isn’t about me, it’s about my 9-year-old brother, Nicholas. My brother is just like any other kid. He has friends, loves playing, is friendly, and is a normal kid, except he has autism. […]
My name is Cyrus Zahiri. I am 11 years old and I am going into 6th grade at Curtis School. I love to play tennis, golf, and basketball in my spare time. I also enjoy playing the piano and saxophone, and performing in the school choir. I also really like learning in school. However, sometimes […]
My name is Caroline Svatek. I am ten years old and in 5th grade. I play soccer, basketball, and Cooking Fever on my iPad nonstop. Even though I have all of these great things in my life, there are some things that can frighten me. I have an invisible difference– a fear of elevators. Every time […]
My name is Tracy Williams. I live with mild-moderate cerebral palsy and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Cerebral palsy affects my lower extremities, fine motor skills and my rate of speech, but not my cognitive ability. Due to four orthopedic procedures during my childhood, I did stop growing at the age of twelve. This is why […]
My name is Camy Zahiri, and I am 11 years old. I’m proud to be a Junior Ambassador for the Don’t Hide It Flaunt It (DHIFI) in Los Angeles. I am also a gymnast, on the Gymnastics Team at JAG Gym in Culver City, CA. I have been doing gymnastics for about 4 years now, […]
My name is Carson van Dyk. I’m 11 years old and I have lived my whole life in Los Angeles. I love to play football, golf, tennis, go snowboarding and play Fortnite just like a lot of my friends. But I’m also different than a lot of my friends because I have a fear of […]
My name is Jax Klein, I’m 11 years old, and I have lived in California my whole life. I like to do activities like football, baseball, swimming, surfing, go skateboarding and play video games just like a lot of my friends. I’m also different than a lot of my friends because I have glasses. The […]
