{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64db8100b331200011bef067/65dca173659b960016227efa?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Being a Voice for Gender-Based Violence and Learning Disabilities with Author Leeanne Clark","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/64db8100b331200011bef067/1709029709931-fd32cdfa2b9b49484bfee9b0f43ce0ba.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Leeanne Clark is a remarkable individual with an inspiring story of resilience and determination. Born with cerebral palsy, Leeanne shares her journey of overcoming abuse and adversity, and finding strength and support from important figures in her life. From writing a book about her experiences to being a voice for those who have experienced gender-based violence and learning disabilities, Leeanne is actively making a difference and inspiring others.</p><p><br></p><p>Join us as we explore Leeanne's remarkable journey and gain insight into her vision for the future, which includes setting up her own business and continuing to inspire and empower others.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Timestamps:</p><p>(05:45) Finished school at 16, and pursued higher education.</p><p>(09:45) Writing a book to share positive life experiences.</p><p>(12:53) Helped SafeLives with a gender-based violence workshop.</p><p>(18:01) Book on gender violence and care system.</p><p>(18:51) Advocating for abuse survivors.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Links mentioned:</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.amazon.com/My-Journey-Through-Life-Real-ebook/dp/B09TML2DG9\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">‘My Journey Through Life: The Real Me’ by Leeanne Clark</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Connect with the podcast:</strong></p><p>Newsletter: <a href=\"https://sendfox.com/lp/m26vrn\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://sendfox.com/lp/m26vrn</a></p><p>Subscribe on Spotify: <a href=\"https://open.spotify.com/show/5FFeksWNQNaIYwqJgK48zP?si=FQZaYvVDQMmgQUw9Ptmb2Q\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://open.spotify.com/show/5FFeksWNQNaIYwqJgK48zP?si=FQZaYvVDQMmgQUw9Ptmb2Q</a>&nbsp;</p><p>Subscribe on Apple: <a href=\"https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/making-the-difference/id1706732755\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/making-the-difference/id1706732755</a></p>","author_name":"Kirsty Gilchrist"}