The DIS/Ableist Network

By The DIS/Ableist Network

Are you as fed up with ableism as we are? Our podcast segments are focused on showcasing the lives of disabled people, the work that we do, and the importance of creating a supportive community. Wheth... more

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How many episodes does The DIS/Ableist Network have?

The podcast currently has 91 episodes available.

The DIS/Ableist Network episodes:

March 02, 2022 Pill-Filled Maracas With Michaela Romines
If you have an invisible disability, chances are that you've been asked, "...Are you sure that you have ____?" Michaela comes on the show to talk about her diagnoses with gastrointestinal issues and ADHD, and the difficulty that she faces when people don't take her limitations seriously.
Remember, we're just the tip of the spear! 🔱 Disability rights are human rights! ♿♾️
Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/disableist
Learn more about The DIS/Ableist Network: https://www.disableist.org
Our Merch Store: https://www.cafepress.com/thedisableistnetwork
Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/disableist
Join the DIS/Ableist Nation, our disabled-only Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thedisableistnation
Want to be our guest? Email us: [email protected]
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35min
February 23, 2022 You Aren't Alone: Domestic Violence With Speak Your Truth Today
**TRIGGER WARNING**
This episode discusses the topic of domestic violence. Viewer discretion is advised.
Speak Your Truth Today is a non-profit organization that raises awareness for, and supports victims of domestic violence. We speak to founder Hannah Hollander, and Admin & Leadership Team member Lisa Lawrence, about their own experiences, how those drove them to speak out and support their fellow victims.
Remember, we're just the tip of the spear! 🔱 Disability rights are human rights! ♿♾️
Become a Patron:
https://www.patreon.com/disableist
Learn more about The DIS/Ableist Network:
https://www.disableist.org
Our Merch Store:
https://www.cafepress.com/thedisableistnetwork
Like us on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/disableist
Join the DIS/Ableist Nation, our disabled-only Facebook Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/thedisableistnation
Want to be our guest? Email us:
[email protected]
Email Kyle:
[email protected]
Speak Your Truth Today's Social Media
Facebook Group:
https://www.facebook.com/SpeakYourTruth.NP
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/speakyourtruth.today/
Website:
https://www.speakyourtruth.today
Email:
[email protected]
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37min
February 17, 2022 If It Wasn't For My Injury With Dr. Kevin Melendez
From injury to rehabilitation, we talk to Dr. Kevin Melendez about the time that he injured his back, and how that led him to pursue a career in physical therapy. Remember, we're just the tip of the spear! 🔱 Disability rights are human rights! ♿♾️
Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/disableist
Learn more about The DIS/Ableist Network: https://www.disableist.org
Our Merch Store: https://www.cafepress.com/thedisableistnetwork
Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/disableist
Join the DIS/Ableist Nation, our disabled-only Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thedisableistnation
Want to be our guest? Email us: [email protected]
Email Kyle: [email protected]
Follow Kevin
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.coachkev
SWISH Physical Therapy & Performance on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/swish.physicaltherapy
SWISH's Website: https://www.swishpt.com/
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36min
February 10, 2022 First Date Jitters And Caregiving With Tim Shin
We host Tim Shin to talk about dating, yet again! We focus on a hot button issue surrounding the role that caregiving plays in romantic relationships for disabled people. How do you figure that out between you and your partner?
Remember, we're just the tip of the spear! 🔱 Disability rights are human rights! ♿♾️
Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/disableist
Learn more about The DIS/Ableist Network: https://www.disableist.org
Our Merch Store: https://www.cafepress.com/thedisableistnetwork
Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/disableist
Join the DIS/Ableist Nation, our disabled-only Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thedisableistnation
Want to be our guest? Email us: [email protected]
Email Kyle: [email protected]
Follow Tim on Instagram: @TimJShin
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34min
February 02, 2022 Two Wheelchairs, One Relationship With Lindsey Becker
Fellow YouTuber and friend Lindsey Becker joins us to talk about romance, how she met her disabled husband, what it's like to be in a relationship with another wheelchair user, and whether people believe that they're married.
We're just the tip of the spear! 🔱 Disability rights are human rights! ♿♾️
Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/disableist
Learn more about The DIS/Ableist Network: https://www.disableist.org
Our Merch Store: https://www.cafepress.com/thedisableistnetwork
Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/disableist
Join the DIS/Ableist Nation, our disabled-only Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thedisableistnation
Want to be our guest? Email us: [email protected]
Email Kyle: [email protected]
Subscribe to Meant To Be Lindsey B on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/MeantToBeLindseyB
Follow Lindsey on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MeantToBeLindsB
Follow Lindsey on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/meanttobelindseyb/
Follow Lindsey on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MeantToBeLindseyB
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46min
January 26, 2022 Why Did It Take A Pandemic? With Gaby Cecilia
As we host Gaby for the second time, we unpack the ways that virtual spaces have helped disabled people. Luis and Kyle take things off the rails before they talk to Gaby about dating during the pandemic.
We're just the tip of the spear! 🔱 Disability rights are human rights! ♿♾️
Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/disableist
Learn more about The DIS/Ableist Network: https://www.disableist.org
Our Merch Store: https://www.cafepress.com/thedisableistnetwork
Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/disableist
Join the DIS/Ableist Nation, our disabled-only Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thedisableistnation
DIS/Ableist Network Blog: https://disableist.blogspot.com/
Want to be our guest? Email us: [email protected]
Email Kyle: [email protected]
Gabby's Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/GabysWheellife/
Gabby's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gabys_wheellife/
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40min
January 19, 2022 Disabled People Can Paint?! With Sydney Bolton
Yep, you can cross that off your list of questions to ask us! It turns out, to nobody's surprise, that technology has made things more accessible for disabled artists. Sydney and Luis also tell us a bit about their favorite types art, including some software that is available for free.
We're just the tip of the spear! 🔱 Disability rights are human rights! ♿♾️
Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/disableist Learn more about
The DIS/Ableist Network: https://www.disableist.org
Our Merch Store: https://www.cafepress.com/thedisableistnetwork
Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/disableist
Join the DIS/Ableist Nation, our disabled-only Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thedisableistnation
Want to be our guest? Email us: [email protected]
Email Kyle: [email protected]
...more
34min
January 12, 2022 "Angry" Parents and Allyship With John Salvas
John is one of the first allies that we have allowed on this show (though he does have an invisible disability), and that's not something we take lightly! We talk about all of our feelings surrounding injustice, how outsiders may feel as if disabled people are always angry, the expectations that people have of him, as the father of a disabled child, and the sensitive topic of toxic codependency.
We're just the tip of the spear! 🔱 Disability rights are human rights! ♿♾️
Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/disableist
Learn more about The DIS/Ableist Network: https://www.disableist.org
Our Merch Store: https://www.cafepress.com/thedisableistnetwork
Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/disableist
Join the DIS/Ableist Nation, our disabled-only Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thedisableistnation
Want to be our guest? Email us: [email protected] Email Kyle: [email protected]
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44min
January 05, 2022 Gender Norms Are Ableist! With Mike MacLafferty
Psychotherapist Mike MacLafferty guest stars on our show, joined by cohost and friend of the Network, Dawson Grey. Luis and Kyle pick apart gender norms, break them down, and lean on Dawson and Mike to gain both personal and clinical perspectives on the topic.
We're just the tip of the spear! 🔱 Disability rights are human rights! ♿♾️
Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/disableist Learn more about
The DIS/Ableist Network: https://www.disableist.org
Our Merch Store: https://www.cafepress.com/thedisableistnetwork
Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/disableist
Join the DIS/Ableist Nation, our disabled-only Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thedisableistnation
Want to be our guest? Email us: [email protected]
Email Kyle: [email protected]
Mike's Facebook Profile: https://www.facebook.com/maclaffertytherapy
Mike's Instagram Profile: www.instagram.com/4moonscounseling
Follow Dawson on Instagram: www.instagram.com/disablednarrative
Follow Dawson on Twitter: www.twitter.com/disnarrative
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41min
December 29, 2021 Disability "Benefits" and Home Ownership With Mary White
On this show, we talk pretty regularly about disability benefits. In this episode, we sit down with friend and team member Mary White about home ownership. She describes the ways that her benefits have made it difficult for her to find and live in an accessible house, and how marriage discrimination also impacts that.
We're just the tip of the spear! 🔱 Disability rights are human rights! ♿♾️
Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/disableist
Learn more about The DIS/Ableist Network: https://www.disableist.org
Our Merch Store: https://www.cafepress.com/thedisableistnetwork
Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/disableist
Join the DIS/Ableist Nation, our disabled-only Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thedisableistnation
Interested in being our guest? Email us: [email protected]
Email Kyle: [email protected]
...more
43min

FAQs about The DIS/Ableist Network:

How many episodes does The DIS/Ableist Network have?

The podcast currently has 91 episodes available.