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Dior Vargas

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Dior Vargas is a Latina Feminist Mental Health Activist. She is the creator of the People of Color and Mental Illness Photo Project, a response to the invisibility of people of color in the media representation of mental illness. She​ ​tours​ ​the country giving keynotes, hosting workshops, and speaking on panels. Her work and insight have been covered in media outlets such as Forbes, Newsweek, NBC News Latino, and The Guardian. Dior is the recipient of numerous awards including, The White House Champion of Change for Disability Advocacy Across Generations and the 2015 Alternatives Conference Cookie Grant and Bill Compton LGBTQI Leadership Award. She is also a Susan M. Daniels Disability Mentoring Hall of Fame inductee. She has a B.A. in th ...more

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