
Twenty-First Century Disability
Let's be honest. Life with a disability can be difficult. Luckily, we are living in the twenty-first century. This podcast is about how living in the modern world has helped people with disabilities to have fairly "normal" lives. Join me as we explore why this is and as I try to look at disability from a social model perspective and change how the world sees disability.
Podcasting since 2023 • 23 episodes
Twenty-First Century Disability
Latest Episodes
Intimacy Unplugged: The Right to Love and Be Loved
In this enlightening episode, we sit down with Maria, a full-time wheelchair user with Spina Bifida and a devoted mother of two. Maria passionately discusses her campaign advocating for the sexual rights of disabled individuals, shedding light ...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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34:51

Savouring Success: Debra Erickson’s Recipe for Empowerment at The Blind Kitchen
In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Debra Erickson, the owner of The Blind Kitchen, who shares her remarkable journey as a visually impaired chef, entrepreneur, and educator. Debra's passion for teaching visually impaired individuals ho...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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27:58

Manifesting Change: Tiffany Yu's Guide to an Anti-Ableist World
In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Tiffany Yu, a passionate disability advocate who has made significant strides in the field of inclusivity and social justice. Tiffany shares her personal journey with disability and how it has shaped ...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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39:01

The Blind Blogger's Bookshelf: A Love for Literature
In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Max Ivey, known as "the Blind Blogger," to explore his remarkable journey through life as someone with Retinitis Pigmentosa. Max shares his insights on reading, writing, and the importance of accessib...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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35:17

Verses and Voices: A Poet's Perspective on Schizophrenia
In this episode, we welcome special guest Dale Walsh, who shares his extraordinary journey of recovery from schizophrenia through the lens of his poetry. Dale offers insightful perspectives on living with mental illness, drawing from his person...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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33:03

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