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RespectAbility : Young Activist Aims to Change Beliefs About People With Disabilities
September 10, 2019
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- RespectAbility issued the following news release:

Anastazia Kohout, an Illinois native with spina bifida whose competitive swimming career has cast her in the spotlight, wants people to see her individuality before her disability.

Kohout just completed a summer Fellowship with Respectability, a nonprofit that fights stigmas and advances opportunities for people with disabilities. With the skills and confidence she gained this summer, Kohout will . . .

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