Actor, disabilities activist, and Youtube influencer Lauren "Lolo" Spencer joins Jameela this week to discuss her diagnosis of ALS at a very young age, how the people she loved came around her in difficult times, fighting for "non-medical" acting roles, why she started her Youtube channel Sitting Pretty, the monetary issues that face disabled people, the challenges of dating, what she hopes to see change in the world for disabled people, and more.
Check out Lolo's Youtube channel - Sitting Pretty: https://www.youtube.com/c/SittingPrettyLolo
Follow Lolo on Instagram and Twitter @itslololove
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