Barbara Lisicki
Barbara Lisicki is a British disability rights activist, comedian, and equality trainer. She is a founder of the Disabled People's Direct Action Network (DAN), an organization that engaged in nonviolent civil disobedience to raise awareness and to advocate for the rights of disabled people. She is a featured subject of the 2022 BBC docudrama Then Barbara Met Alan, and appeared in The Disabled Century on BBC2 in 1999.
Barbara Lisicki | |
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Lisicki speaks at UK Disability History Month in 2017 | |
| Other names | Wanda Barbara (stage name) |
| Occupation(s) | Activist, comedian, equality trainer |
| Years active | 1988-present |
| Known for | Disability rights activism |
| Notable work | Disabled People's Direct Action Network |
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