Carly Coburn works at the intersection of queer rights and disability rights. In this episode, she discusses the ways activism can look different depending on the goals and the barriers. She learned the complexities of these issues while running against a gay Republican for a legislative position. She also found friction among Ddemocrats who didn't accept other parts of Carly's identity. "I know that the Democratic Party is called 'big umbrella' a lot of times, but sometimes they forget that near the edge of the umbrella people are getting wet still, and that the ones on the edges are the ones who probably need more help and more support."