Episode 38: The Soft Bigotry of Low Expectations
The Soft Bigotry of Low Expectations is a form of subtle prejudice where the people at the top of the social hierarchy don’t hold marginalized people to the standards...
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Episode 37: Alienation, Education, and Bullies
The disability community is supposed to be a bastion of open-mindedness. But is it? Do we shun people who think slightly differently than the collective “us”? We discuss as...
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Episode 36: The Accessible Stall and Ellen Seidman
We have wanted to talk about disability and parents on this show for a long time. Specifically, the dynamic between an able-bodied parent and a disabled child. There were...
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Episode 35: Acquiring Disability and Hearing Aids
In this episode, we talk about acquiring disability. Even though we have had ours from birth, acquiring disability can still affect us. For example, our reasoning for making this...
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Episode 34: Sheltered Workshops vs. Sweatshops
In this episode, we discuss sheltered workshops. Sheltered workshops are places that can employ people with disabilities and pay them lower than the minimum wage. Obviously, we think this...
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Episode 33: Accessibility = Wheelchairs?!
In this episode, we talk about why disability seems to be synonymous with a wheelchair. There’s a lot to unpack here and we really liked it so we’re trying...
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