Happy Friday! Welcome back to Dude, Don't Touch My Cane! In today's episode, we're talking about another perspective of how people regard disability, known as the Moral/Religious Model of Disability. We tell you the perceptions of this model. We also share some thoughts
and personal experiences to help you understand how the religious model has maybe influenced the way we think about disability. It's very interesting because Carolina and Shirley are both Catholics, so they share their opinions about this model.

Transcripts and chapter markers are available for this episode.

Our Source:
Retief, M. & Letsosa, R. Models of Disability: A Brief Overview. (2018) HTS Theological Studies. 74(1). Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v74i1.4738

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Contact us at: [email protected]

Music Mentions:
Shirley - "Tickets to My Downfall" by Machine Gun Kelly
Carolina - "Fantasy" by Mariah Carey

Happy Friday! Welcome back to Dude, Don't Touch My Cane! In today's episode, we're talking about another perspective of how people regard disability, known as the Moral/Religious Model of Disability. We tell you the perceptions of this model. We also share some thoughts
and personal experiences to help you understand how the religious model has maybe influenced the way we think about disability. It's very interesting because Carolina and Shirley are both Catholics, so they share their opinions about this model.

Transcripts and chapter markers are available for this episode.

Our Source:
Retief, M. & Letsosa, R. Models of Disability: A Brief Overview. (2018) HTS Theological Studies. 74(1). Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v74i1.4738

Follow us on social media:
@dude.dont.touch.my.cane on Instagram
@DudeDontTouchMyCane on Facebook

Contact us at: [email protected]

Music Mentions:
Shirley - "Tickets to My Downfall" by Machine Gun Kelly
Carolina - "Fantasy" by Mariah Carey

Welcome back to another episode of Dude, Don't Touch My Cane! Today, we're talking about one of many perspectives of how people regard disability, known as the Medical Model of disability. We tell you the characteristics and perceptions of this model. We also share our thoughts and personal experiences to help you understand how the medical model can be a negative way of thinking about disability.  You might even subscribe to this model? Learn more by listening!

Transcripts and chapter markers are available for this episode.

Our Source:
Retief, M. & Letsosa, R. Models of Disability: A Brief Overview. (2018) HTS Theological Studies. 74(1). Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v74i1.4738

Follow us on social media:
@dude.dont.touch.my.cane on Instagram
@DudeDontTouchMyCane on Facebook
Contact us at:  [email protected]

Music Mentions:
Shirley - "Heat Waves" by Glass Animals
Carolina - Something was Wrong Podcast

Welcome back to another episode of Dude, Don't Touch My Cane! Today, we're talking about one of many perspectives of how people regard disability, known as the Medical Model of disability. We tell you the characteristics and perceptions of this model. We also share our thoughts and personal experiences to help you understand how the medical model can be a negative way of thinking about disability.  You might even subscribe to this model? Learn more by listening!

Transcripts and chapter markers are available for this episode.

Our Source:
Retief, M. & Letsosa, R. Models of Disability: A Brief Overview. (2018) HTS Theological Studies. 74(1). Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v74i1.4738

Follow us on social media:
@dude.dont.touch.my.cane on Instagram
@DudeDontTouchMyCane on Facebook
Contact us at:  [email protected]

Music Mentions:
Shirley - "Heat Waves" by Glass Animals
Carolina - Something was Wrong Podcast

Happy Friday! Welcome back to another episode, today we're talking about a new concept that disabled people experience known as Internalized Ableism. We give a brief explanation of what it is, then we'll be sharing some personal stories to help you understand how we've felt and processed internalized ableism.

Transcripts and chapter markers are available for this episode!

Our Sources: 

1. Acheive Concierge. Coping with Internalized Ableism and Self-Loathing. (2020). Retrieved from https://bit.ly/3j2vBRy
2. Harrison, G. The Mighty. 12 Ways Disabled People Experience Internalized Ableism. (2020). Retrieved from https://themighty.com/2020/08/internalized-ableism-experiences/

Follow us on social media:
@dude.dont.touch.my.cane on Instagram
@DudeDontTouchMyCane on Facebook
Contact us at our email: [email protected]

Music Mentions:  
Shirley - "Perfect Places" by Lorde
Carolina - "Pessimist" by Julia Michaels

Happy Friday! Welcome back to another episode, today we're talking about a new concept that disabled people experience known as Internalized Ableism. We give a brief explanation of what it is, then we'll be sharing some personal stories to help you understand how we've felt and processed internalized ableism.

Transcripts and chapter markers are available for this episode!

Our Sources: 

1. Acheive Concierge. Coping with Internalized Ableism and Self-Loathing. (2020). Retrieved from https://bit.ly/3j2vBRy
2. Harrison, G. The Mighty. 12 Ways Disabled People Experience Internalized Ableism. (2020). Retrieved from https://themighty.com/2020/08/internalized-ableism-experiences/

Follow us on social media:
@dude.dont.touch.my.cane on Instagram
@DudeDontTouchMyCane on Facebook
Contact us at our email: [email protected]

Music Mentions:  
Shirley - "Perfect Places" by Lorde
Carolina - "Pessimist" by Julia Michaels

Happy Friday! In today's episode, we'll be talking about Inspiration Porn. Have you ever heard of it? Although, this concept is quite subjective. There's a general consensus in the disability community that Inspiration Porn is VERY harmful in how we perceive people with disabilities. We share some popular examples of these images, how to identify inspiration porn, and how we can combat it.

Transcripts and chapter markers are available for this episode! Email us at: [email protected] 
Theme music created and mixed by Daniel Huerta

Our Sources: 

1. Wikipedia. Inspiration Porn. (2021). Retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inspiration_porn
2. Medium. Inspiratio Porn: How "Feel-Good" Imagery Demeans the Disability Community and Perpetuates Harmful Stereotypes. (2020). Retrieved from https://medium.com/age-of-awareness/inspiration-porn-c08b419d35c9
3. Forbes. How to Avoid Inspiration Porn. (2019). Retrieved from https://www.forbes.com/sites/andrewpulrang/2019/11/29/how-to-avoid-inspiration-porn/?sh=534faa9e5b3d
4. Meriah Nicols. What is Inspiration Porn? (2019). Unpacking Disability with Meriah Nicols. Retrieved from https://www.meriahnichols.com/what-is-inspiration-porn/

Follow us on social media!
@dude.dont.touch.my.cane on Instagram
@DudeDontTouchMyCane on Facebook

Music Mentions: 
Shirley - "Take the Sadness Out of Saturday Night" by Bleachers
Carolina - "Let's Not Meet" (A podcast recommendation)

Happy Friday! In today's episode, we'll be talking about Inspiration Porn. Have you ever heard of it? Although, this concept is quite subjective. There's a general consensus in the disability community that Inspiration Porn is VERY harmful in how we perceive people with disabilities. We share some popular examples of these images, how to identify inspiration porn, and how we can combat it.

Transcripts and chapter markers are available for this episode! Email us at: [email protected] 
Theme music created and mixed by Daniel Huerta

Our Sources: 

1. Wikipedia. Inspiration Porn. (2021). Retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inspiration_porn
2. Medium. Inspiratio Porn: How "Feel-Good" Imagery Demeans the Disability Community and Perpetuates Harmful Stereotypes. (2020). Retrieved from https://medium.com/age-of-awareness/inspiration-porn-c08b419d35c9
3. Forbes. How to Avoid Inspiration Porn. (2019). Retrieved from https://www.forbes.com/sites/andrewpulrang/2019/11/29/how-to-avoid-inspiration-porn/?sh=534faa9e5b3d
4. Meriah Nicols. What is Inspiration Porn? (2019). Unpacking Disability with Meriah Nicols. Retrieved from https://www.meriahnichols.com/what-is-inspiration-porn/

Follow us on social media!
@dude.dont.touch.my.cane on Instagram
@DudeDontTouchMyCane on Facebook

Music Mentions: 
Shirley - "Take the Sadness Out of Saturday Night" by Bleachers
Carolina - "Let's Not Meet" (A podcast recommendation)

In today's episode, we're talking about Ableism! If you've never heard of this concept, stay tuend as we share many stories of how we've experienced ableism in our lives. 
We will provide a general explanation of what ableism looks like by sharing many examples of ableism in physical spaces and ableism in our everyday language. Lastly, we give some helpful tips on how to avoid being ableist.

Transcripts and chapter markers are available for this episode!
Theme music created and mixed by Daniel Huerta

Our Sources:

1. Merriam-Webster Dictionary. Definition of Ableism. (2021). Retrieved from https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ableism 
2. StopAbleism. What is Ableism? (2021). Retrieved from http://www.stopableism.org/p/what-is-ableism.html
3. Eisenmenger, A. AccessLiving. Ableism 101. (2019). Retrieved from www.accessliving.org/newsroom/blog/ableism-101/

Social media:
Follow us @dude.dont.touch.my.cane on Instagram
Like us @dudeDudeDontTouchMyCane on Facebook

Follow the Hosts on Instagram:
Shirley - @delicate_shirls
Carolina - @chari_pie_

Music done by
Daniel Huerta @stdanielhu
 
Music Mentions:
Shirley - Listen to evermore by Taylor Swift (specifically "Dorothea")
Carolina - Listen to SOUR by Olivia Rodrigo (specifically "Good 4 U" & "Favorite Crime")

In today's episode, we're talking about Ableism! If you've never heard of this concept, stay tuend as we share many stories of how we've experienced ableism in our lives. 
We will provide a general explanation of what ableism looks like by sharing many examples of ableism in physical spaces and ableism in our everyday language. Lastly, we give some helpful tips on how to avoid being ableist.

Transcripts and chapter markers are available for this episode!
Theme music created and mixed by Daniel Huerta

Our Sources:

1. Merriam-Webster Dictionary. Definition of Ableism. (2021). Retrieved from https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ableism 
2. StopAbleism. What is Ableism? (2021). Retrieved from http://www.stopableism.org/p/what-is-ableism.html
3. Eisenmenger, A. AccessLiving. Ableism 101. (2019). Retrieved from www.accessliving.org/newsroom/blog/ableism-101/

Social media:
Follow us @dude.dont.touch.my.cane on Instagram
Like us @dudeDudeDontTouchMyCane on Facebook

Follow the Hosts on Instagram:
Shirley - @delicate_shirls
Carolina - @chari_pie_

Music done by
Daniel Huerta @stdanielhu
 
Music Mentions:
Shirley - Listen to evermore by Taylor Swift (specifically "Dorothea")
Carolina - Listen to SOUR by Olivia Rodrigo (specifically "Good 4 U" & "Favorite Crime")