4. Spotlight Series 2023 – Disability and Technology

With Arevya

About the Episode

n the fourth episode of the lABLEd Podcast‘s groundbreaking Disability and Technology series, hosts Alice and Lucy embark on an inspiring conversation with Arevya, a disabled and chronically ill Norwegian content creator, and a fierce advocate for gaming accessibility. Arevya’s story is not just about her love for gaming, but also her relentless passion for inclusivity in the gaming world.

In this episode, Arevya opens up about her personal experiences as a gamer with disabilities and chronicles her journey towards becoming a prominent voice in the gaming accessibility advocacy sphere. Listeners will be captivated by her determination to break down barriers within the gaming industry, making it a more welcoming space for everyone, regardless of their abilities.

Arevya shares the profound impact of sharing her access needs online. Through candid discussions about her own requirements, she inadvertently discovered that her openness was not just empowering for herself, but it was also immensely helpful for others who needed access accommodations while gaming. Her realization that her advocacy was making a tangible difference highlights the power of community and solidarity in the face of challenges.

Tune in to this episode of lABLEd Podcast to hear Arevya’s compelling story of resilience, innovation, and advocacy. Join Alice, Lucy, and Arevya as they delve into the world of gaming accessibility, uncovering the transformative potential of sharing one’s journey and needs, ultimately paving the way for a more inclusive gaming landscape for all.