Connecting Disability to… satire and social commentary with Steven Verdile of The Squeaky Wheel
We are ending the summer in style as we welcome Steven Verdile onto the show today. Steven is a New York City-based designer and writer, but he’s probably best known as the creator of the disability s...
16 Elo 202343min
Connecting Disability to… living a full life with hidden disabilities with Laura Brydges
There’s been a lot more talk lately (in Canada, at least) about the disability community as a political unit. But what happens if your disabilities aren’t considered to be disabilities? Laura Brydges ...
19 Heinä 202340min
Connecting Disability to… Paralympic sports, dog training and reinvention with Jess Tuomela
There are so many things to say about this month’s guest. Jess Tuomela is a four-time Paralympian who has worked as a massage therapist and now as a dog trainer, training dogs in scent discriminate tr...
22 Kesä 202332min
Connecting Disability to… What you learn when you Look Both Ways with Brooke
What do New York Senator campaigns, sociology and the late Christopher Reeve (a.k.a. Superman) all have in common? Our guest: Brooke Ellison. Brooke is an associate professor at Stony Brook University...
17 Touko 202337min
Connecting disability to... being a sibling
Friends, we have a treat of an episode for you this month! The sibling relationship can be the longest and most complicated relationship in someone’s life. Today, we’re chatting about how disability a...
15 Maalis 202338min
Connecting disability to … life as a Black family
"This month, we are celebrating love and remembering Black History Month with Clovis and Sherron Grant. Clovis and Sherron are the co-founders of Sawubona Africentric Circle of Support, an organizatio...
15 Helmi 202340min
Connecting Disability to… space travel
Welcome to 2023! We often start a new year with lofty clichés about reaching for the moon or shooting for the stars. But what if that became a reality? Today, we are talking to Denna Lambert. Denna ...
18 Tammi 202334min
