Tod Browning's 1932 "Freaks" was blacklisted in its time. Today, it is held up as one of the only films in the country where the majority of the cast are individuals with disabilities. Thursday, the Coolidge Corner Theater hosted an event about the film and disability representation with speaker IndieWire TV Editor Kristen Lopez.
The Boston University Cross-Disability Club at the School of Theology held an accessibility walk Tuesday to show able-bodied members of the BU community the challenges their disabled peers face in getting around campus.