The Accessible Stall

“Inspiration Porn” is one of the only things the entire disability community can agree is bad, right? Kyle and Emily take a closer look into inspiration porn in this episode of The Accessible Stall – what it is, what it isn’t, and what can be done about it. A transcript for this episode can be...

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Robyn Lambird is a wheelchair athlete, YouTuber, and model. She’s also a super cool human being and really fun to have on our show. Wise beyond her years, Robyn offers an interesting perspective on disability. Plus with Robyn on our show, that means we technically have an international audience now! How cool is that!? Notes from this...

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CONTENT NOTE: This episode contains frank discussion of sexual harassment and assault. We understand this is a sensitive subject for some. Please do not listen if you do not feel comfortable doing so. Thank you. On this episode of The Accessible Stall, Kyle and Emily talk about the realities of sexual harassment and assault as it...

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Kyle and Emily tackle groupthink in this episode of The Accessible Stall as it relates to disability and the disability community. What does it mean, and how can we be better as a community? Notes from this episode: This article on NPR which mentions Emily’s opinion on Hillary Clinton’s speech about disability, and Emily’s actual interview with them.

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On this episode of The Accessible Stall, Kyle and Emily talk about the new ABC show called Speechless! It’s a fantastic new show that showcases life with CP, and how it affects you, your family, and everyone around you. We gush about the show, talk about what it means for the community, and talk about where...

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On this episode of The Accessible Stall, Kyle and Emily take a look at walking, movement, and why there isn’t one “best” way to move. Note: We tested a new recording setup with this episode, so our apologies if things sound a little strange or different than they usually do. We’re still ironing out the...

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On this episode of The Accessible Stall, Kyle and Emily tell you a story about what it’s like attempting to get somewhere (specifically, to the Statue of Liberty) with a disability, and why actually paying attention to what people are trying to communicate is important. A transcript for this episode can be found here. Grab some popcorn and...

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With yesterday being the 26th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, Kyle and Emily spend this episode talking about where access needs can sometimes conflict with one another. Mentions: Pokémon Go: Accessibility Tips for an Inaccessible Game

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In this episode, Kyle and Emily talk about being the “token” disabled person. When does tokenization become inclusion? Does it ever? The issues surrounding this are complex and confusing. Find out our take on all this on the latest episode of The Accessible Stall. A transcript for this episode can be found here. P.S. We’ve got new...

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On this episode of The Accessible Stall, Kyle and Emily talk about beauty standards and fashion, with a touch of sexuality thrown in there too. Clothing and looking good is rarely talked about in the disability community, and so that’s why we have a special guest with us. Her name is Ashley Harris, and you...

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