ADAPT REVOLUTION!

By Able Media

ADAPT REVOLUTION is your weekly antidote to hate, greed, and ableism, where the D-Word is Disability.... more

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The podcast currently has 34 episodes available.

ADAPT REVOLUTION! episodes:

September 12, 2022 Speaking on Ability w/Beth Blick: Disability and Housing in MN with Representative Alice Hausman
This month, Beth talked to Representative Alice Hausman about housing issues in MN affecting the disability community and what Minnesotans can do to provide more choice, stability, and quality of life to those of us with disabilities when it comes to housing. Full transcript available here. ASL video coming soon! Please take a listen and keep the conversation going . . . And get involved with your legislators and the Minnesota Homes for All Coalition today!
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25min
February 19, 2022 Speaking on Ability w/Beth Blick: Disability and Atheism
For the February 2022 episode, Beth Blick talks to Dan Barker (https://ffrf.org/about/staff-board/item/38960-dan-barker) about the intersections of Disability and Atheism. ASL video of the episode with closed captioning is available at https://youtu.be/w9zLiA4Qm4s. Our ASL interpreter is Darrius Doe (http://www.darriusdoe.com). A full transcript of the episode can be found at https://08a89928-d1e4-4bd4-a3bc-dfe6de2a29f1.usrfiles.com/ugd/08a899_656c71793b814ff88f2bbef1918b8508.txt. Access all of the episodes on your favorite podcast platform or at https://anchor.fm/able-media. Our host Beth is a writer for the MN Women's Press! See her first article at https://www.womenspress.com/view-what-we-need-for-the-disabled-community/
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42min
January 19, 2022 Speaking on Ability w/Beth Blick: MN Legislative Priorities (and Bowling) for People with Disabilities
In this episode, Beth talks to Maplewood, MN City Council Member and Chair of the MN Council on Disability, Nikki Villavicencio ([email protected]), about the big things happening right now in the MN legislature that have to do with people with disabilities. Also, bowling :-)
For a full video with ASL interpretation, go to https://youtu.be/ge7MCrbbgXk. Our ASL interpreter is Darrius Doe (darriusdoe.com).
For a full transcript, go to https://08a89928-d1e4-4bd4-a3bc-dfe6de2a29f1.usrfiles.com/ugd/08a899_ddfd146eeda74cc7bc93ce6c37fa6d01.pdf
You can find us on the web at ablemediamn.com
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37min
May 16, 2021 Speaking on Ability w/Beth Blick: Contact Legislators Today! Update on 911 Mental Health Response Bill
Michelle Gross from Communities United Against Police Brutality gives us the pivotal updates on the 911 Mental Health Response Bill that is currently in committee. Please visit https://www.cuapb.org to easily author a message to the 10 legislators in the committee working on the bill.
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13min
February 25, 2021 Speaking on Ability w/Beth Blick: Mobile Mental Health Response Mandate for 911 in MN
While mobile health response teams have already been developed throughout the state of MN for 911 calls, such responses have not yet been required across the board. Bill Czech and James Reilly from Communities United Against Police Brutality share info behind the current legislation and how folks can get involved. Specifically, the new legislation will be called Travis’ Law, providing for mental health crisis access to services via the 911 system, modifying Minnesota Statutes 2009, section 403.03, subdivision 1. More info can be found at https://www.cuapb.org. ASL interpretation with captions coming soon!
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35min
February 25, 2021 Speaking on Ability w/Beth Blick: More On Police Brutality Against Disabled Folks w/Michelle and Noah
Michelle Gross and Noah McCourt do a deep dive into issues around police brutality centered on disabled folks. Listen to find out how you can help! More info at https://www.cuapb.org. ASL interpretation with captions coming soon!
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41min
February 25, 2021 Speaking on Ability w/Beth Blick: Public Policy, Online Activism, and Social Media with Brittanie Wilson
Guest Brittanie Wilson will talk about Partners in Policymaking (https://mn.gov/mnddc/pipm), online activism, and the importance and prevalence of social media for disabled folks. She can be reached at @Brittanie.Wilson on Instagram. This was recorded right after the international day of persons with disabilities (https://en.unesco.org/commemorations/personswithdisabilitiesday). ASL interpretation with captions will be coming soon!
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57min
September 06, 2020 Speaking on Ability w/Beth Blick: The Need for Disabled Women in Politics with Nikki Villavicencio and Darrell Paulsen
In this episode, Beth interviews Nikki Villavicencio and her partner Darrell Paulsen about the need for more progressive women with disabilities in public office. Nikki is currently running for Maplewood City Council here in MN for the second time. She and Darrell invite residents to their home on Fridays. More information is available at NeighborsForNikki.org.
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28min
June 21, 2020 Speaking on Ability w/Beth Blick: A Conversation with Noah McCourt of the MN Disability Justice Network
Listen in on a conversation with Autism Self-Advocate and Founder and Director of the MN Disability Justice Network, Noah McCourt, as he and Beth discuss abuse by law enforcement, mass incarceration, the subminimum wage/sheltered workshops, and bioethics for people with disabilities. Learn about how movements for social justice are becoming more intersectional and representative, and how you can become involved. Noah can be reached at 612-203-0684 or [email protected].
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52min
June 06, 2020 Speaking on Ability w/Beth Blick: New Laws for Guardianship
In this episode Beth talks about deciphering the new laws for guardianship that will go into effect in August in Minnesota. She updates the audience on her work to find suitable housing and new work coming up for Able Media.
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14min

FAQs about ADAPT REVOLUTION!:

How many episodes does ADAPT REVOLUTION! have?

The podcast currently has 34 episodes available.