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:

December 22, 2021 Let's Be Explicit! With Karen Roy
**Trigger Warning**
This episode contains dialogue about sexuality, sex, and intimacy. If these topics are triggering for you, please don't listen to this episode.
It was a little bit in the making, but we're finally here with the second part of Karen Roy's episode. We talk about how our disabilities impact our sexualities, both in and out of the bedroom.
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]
Listen to Karen's first episode: https://anchor.fm/disableist/episodes/Dating--Vulnerability-With-Karen-Roy-e13jdek
Listen to Karen's podcast, Life Possible With A Disability: https://www.numotion.com/life-possible-with-a-disability-podcast
Watch Life Possible With A Disability on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSaHwUNxNzYs37yfZsT_Y1w
Follow Karen on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LifePossibleKR/
Follow Karen on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifepossiblekr/
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December 15, 2021 Fairy Tales, Damsels, Disabled Villains, Oh My! With Amanda Leduc
This episode of The DIS/Ableist Report features disabled author Amanda Leduc. She and Kyle meander through her life as a writer, discussing the terrible and wonderful reality of living with a disability. Kyle talks about crying while reading Amanda's book "Disfigured," how fairytales shaped the way that we learn about disability, and how we grappled with embracing our disabilities.
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]
Visit Amanda's website: https://amandaleduc.com/
Purchase 'Disfigured' on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Disfigured-Fairy-Disability-Making-Exploded/dp/1552453952/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=amanda+leduc&qid=1639422735&sr=8-1
Follow Amanda on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmandaLeducAuthor
Follow Amanda on Twitter: https://twitter.com/amandaleduc
Follow Amanda on Instagram: https://instagram.com/amanda.leduc
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50min
December 09, 2021 Don't Apply For Jobs You Can't Do With Jesse Schwartzman
Jesse Schwartzman has become a good friend of the show, and we loved having him on to talk about job hunting as a disabled person. Jesse sheds some light on how he has navigated the interview process and the job market with his stutter and physical disability, and offers a bit of advice.
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]
Jesse's Twitter: @jschwartzman89
Jesse's Facebook profile: https://www.facebook.com/schwartzmanjesse
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37min
December 01, 2021 Unintended Ableism? With Barb Zablotney
What? You've never heard the word "ableism" before? Much to our chagrin, most people haven't! Kyle, Luis, and guest host Sarah Goldman have a candid conversation with Barb Zablotney about unintended ableism and discrimination.
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]
Email The DIS/Ableist Network: [email protected]
Follow Barb on Instagram: @therollingrainbow
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43min
November 24, 2021 A Teen's Perspective With Allie
We don't usually hear from disabled youth too often. In this episode, we talk with our friend Allie about everything from her independence, to school, to her involvement in wheelchair dance and para-equestrian sport.
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]
Allie's Journey: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIEwWCvw3OSig6fHA2hrjTQ
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36min
November 18, 2021 Hot Air Balloons, Ziplining, & Wheelchairs With Jamie Santillo
Accessible travel can be a great way to unwind and unplug, but for many disabled people, it can also be pretty stressful. We dish with Jamie Santillo, owner of Adventures By Jamie, about the good and bad about accessible travel.
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]
Adventures By Jamie Website: https://adventuresbyjamie.com/
Adventures By Jamie YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCme3W6ISS7LARhKpqbiR28A
Adventures By Jamie Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/adventuresbyjamie/
Adventures By Jamie Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adventuresbyjamie/
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41min
November 10, 2021 You're Blushing, Kyle! With Andrew Gurza
In this episode, we speak with renowned disability consultant, host of the show Disability After Dark, and creator of Bump'n, Andrew Gurza! We get down and dirty, explore the topics of physical intimacy, cuddling, queerness, and the destigmatization of sex work.
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]
Andrew Gurza and all of his content: https://www.http://www.andrewgurza.com/
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55min
November 05, 2021 Masters of "Holding It" With Sarah Goldman
For disabled people, caregiving is a "touchy" topic (pun absolutely intended). In this episode, we poke and prod this difficult topic, talk about having "asking shame," and even times that we've peed ourselves.
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]
Watch Catching Up on Amazon Prime: https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B08MBCZT3D/ref=atv_wl_hom_c_unkc_1_1
Follow Sarah on Instagram: www.instagram.com/sgoldman17
Follow Sarah on Facebook: www.facebook.com/sarah.goldman17
Email Sarah: [email protected]
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53min
October 30, 2021 Unearthing Ableist BS With Gaby Cecilia
From tattoos, to sexuality, to her candidacy for the seat of Miss Wheelchair Illinois, Luis and Kyle talk with Gaby Cecilia. We explore the reality and importance of our recent activist work with the National Coalition For Assistive and Rehab. Technology (NCART), other ways that we can fight for disability rights, and how we can combat unintended ableism.
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/
Gabby's Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/GabysWheellife/ Gabby's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gabys_wheellife/
Information on The SSI Restoration Act: https://www.brown.senate.gov/newsroom/press/release/social-security-program-update#:~:text=The%20SSI%20Restoration%20Act%20would,to%20%2410%2C000%20and%20%2420%2C000%2C%20respectively.
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44min
October 27, 2021 Fairly Able-Bodied With Shani Angela
So, COVID-19 has been tough for everybody. During this time, things have been more difficult for some people than it has been for others. We talk with disabled veteran Shani Angela about the good and bad that has come out of COVID-19, and the creative things that have led to increased accessibility for disabled people.
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
Email the Spina Bifida Association of Central Florida: [email protected]
Learn more about the Spina Bifida Association of Central Florida: https://sbacentralflorida.org/
Call the Spina Bifida Association of Central Florida: (407)248-9210
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FAQs about The DIS/Ableist Network:

How many episodes does The DIS/Ableist Network have?

The podcast currently has 91 episodes available.