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Client/Patient Resource

C.A.R.D.D. (the Coalition for Authentic Representation of Disfigurement and Difference) works to end the misrepresentation of facial differences in film and television. We challenge harmful stereotypes, educate the public and industry, and support survivors in telling their own stories, because everyone deserves to be seen as fully human.

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Client/Patient Resource

C.A.R.D.D. (the Coalition for Authentic Representation of Disfigurement and Difference) works to end the misrepresentation of facial differences in film and television. We challenge harmful stereotypes, educate the public and industry, and support survivors in telling their own stories, because everyone deserves to be seen as fully human.

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Fact Sheet

This fact sheet offers a quick look at why authentic representation matters and how C.A.R.D.D. is working to change it. It shares key statistics on how people with visible differences are portrayed in media, the impact of that misrepresentation on mental health and belonging, and our three-pronged approach of education, advocacy, and policy. It also includes simple ways to get involved, whether you're a survivor, a media professional, or an ally who wants to help change the story.

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Fact Sheet

This fact sheet offers a quick look at why authentic representation matters and how C.A.R.D.D. is working to change it. It shares key statistics on how people with visible differences are portrayed in media, the impact of that misrepresentation on mental health and belonging, and our three-pronged approach of education, advocacy, and policy. It also includes simple ways to get involved, whether you're a survivor, a media professional, or an ally who wants to help change the story.