Episode 57. In this episode we take a look at an article regarding Australia's new Autism strategy

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-01-13/national-autism-strategy-released-employment-inclusion-health/104792744?fbclid=IwY2xjawHy1J9leHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHWK1PgQgNGKV9phFkIoUrLb4xVau5W1MqwJLiKo7ZMKKkO1Ii5EMpSvlqA_aem_OSaJFE7VUpxn-t7CjS7QLQ

In this episode we take a look at disability and calling how

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-12-10/idpwd-uniting-church-reverend-living-with-cerebral-palsy/104679362?fbclid=IwY2xjawHErzpleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHYh79CNdQ1R6IdM7PONOo1eP3lgn16_yeR98Qwu4EBe1mIdAnED74KMXbg_aem_KfZ6ZeKSM1g17ikXB7Q1tg

In this episode we are going to take a look at the ABS releases first ever estimates of LGBTQIA+ Australians and the Federal Governments announcement of a 10 year plan to better the health of our rainbow community.

To finish up 2024 we will take a look at the possible changing face of pet ownership in Australia

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14212679/adelaide-robot-dog-unitree-go2-waterpark.html

In this episode we are going take a look at the book that wicked the musical is based on the life and times of the wicked witch of the west.

Content warning explicit language

https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/wicked-fans-warning-book-very-022935411.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAAlyyaXQ2yHg7PoUArYZbpMtraX4FiijERGP_Rj_WcD3RrZ96ondDp0lF8OIoUjn0eXxSUhjWrbsJVxMW7L4czCT5g00aBMRsTI3mX9yfH3Xp1ByUeSVwvdBdD4Jn8SE71p6EMRql17gqApvFWhuJg4DPRbfPTA30NX9SZyq2DpZ

In todays episode we are going to take a look at the comments made by Wicked star Marissa Bode in regards to the disabled character she plays in the film.

In this episode 51 we are going to take at an op-ed piece on a disabled persons opinion of the film wicked.

https://www.abc.net.au/religion/viewing-wicked-movie-from-disability-perspective/104662186?fbclid=IwY2xjawG3jl1leHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHakijTUOrhDmr_EUzw4tRuUkxUYr6hmnP1_qc-RyRxFYynPIO58lELhBrg_aem_tdbuhNVKqbmqZ8Iio4Uc8A

Todays episode marks a small milestone for the podcast episode 50.

Also International Day of Persons with Disabilities

https://www.scopeaust.org.au/news/disability-and-leadership-the-impact-of-people-with-disability-in-leadership-roles

A disability tax? In this episode we are going to take a look at the cost differences people with a disability face when needing to do ordinary tasks.

https://www.theguardian.com/wellness/2024/nov/18/anti-ableist-manifesto-book?fbclid=IwY2xjawGo6tFleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHSfG20ZvOo5C9WhHddL3YRwYkaB7HbpcIszOCdqpQfkp6UPasV_GYQERTg_aem_xachf10kHKfO1fpzExG_qQ

In this episode we will have a look at an article entitled 8 dimensions of disability .

https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/disability-is-diversity/202410/8-dimensions-of-disability?fbclid=IwY2xjawGiY7hleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHfZYQsNw3ZIYCJ7hKrmI7fPqSvvSnUUya3SsSduRVHLEj1aF_Pxz63y9oQ_aem_B1fsiBx3yBoCIsrH_6800w