Join Alexa & Jacqueline Child, co-funders of the Dateability app, to discuss navigating the dating scene as well as when/how to disclose to potential dating or romantic partners. The discussion will also include addressing common dating challenges that individuals face both with and without disabilities. This session will aim to provide attendees with strategies and confidence to enter the dating field.
Presenters:
Alexa Child, co-founder of Dateability, graduated from Georgetown Law in 2015 and currently works as a public interest attorney. Through witnessing her sister’s experience with disability, Alexa has become an advocate and ally for the disability community. She is passionate about social justice, enjoys TV and film, and loves all things Halloween.
Jacqueline Child, co-founder of Dateability, has turned her experience with disability and chronic illness into a new venture. She created Dateability with her sister after years of discouraging ableist experiences on the mainstream dating apps. When she isn’t managing her health, Jacqueline enjoys playing the guitar, reading, and volunteering at the local animal shelter.
Alexa Child
Jacqueline Child
