In the second of our fABLEd series, Lucy explores the Changling myth, the belief that healthy children would be swapped for monstrous, deformed and disabled fairies and left for the human parents to raise. This episode contains a discussion of abuse and violent death. Episode Transcript fabled-2-changelings_otter_aiDownload Transcript Further Information https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/0015587X.1988.9716425?journalCode=rfol20 https://mappingignorance.org/2020/06/22/the-changelings-fairy-tales-about-autism/ https://podcasts.apple.com/br/podcast/cripology-episode-1-fairies-changelings-and-the-link/id1151890990?i=1000533605206&l=en https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Changeling https://www.amazon.co.uk/Burning-Bridget-Cleary-True-Story/dp/1844139344

Our guest this week is a former scene of crime photographer Peter Goadby Watt who tells us about crime scene photography and how he had to change his approach to work and attitude to life after acquiring his walking impairment. Episode Transcript labled-ep-31-peter-goadby-watt_otter_aiDownload Transcript Connect with our Guest https://www.pgwimaging.com/ Like LABLEd Podcast on Facebook TweetContinue reading "Episode 31: Peter Goadby – Watt"

[Monday 14:43] labledpodcast Our guest is former Equalities Convener for the Scottish National Party Fiona Robertson this week as a prelude to our LGBTQIA Pride Series. We talk about the importance of intersectional inclusion and the difficulties of promoting equality within the current political system. Episode Transcript labled-ep-30-fiona-roberstson_otter_aiDownload Transcript Connect with our Guest https://twitter.com/FionasWriting SupportContinue reading "Episode 30: Fiona Robertson"

This show regularly covers very personal and sometimes controversial topics. As such, listeners may hear language, including profanity or terminology that they find offensive. Please be aware of this as you listen to this episode. Several historical terms for disability are used in this episode in reference context. These are now considered extremely offensive. AboutContinue reading "lABLEd Podcast History Lesson 7 : Maria Therisa von Pardis"

In this week's episode, we sit down with lABLEd’s Superfan Emily Pomroy Smith. We talk about Ableism and how her experiences as a disabled woman have helped shape the political beliefs she stands for Episode Transcript labled-episode-29_-emily-pomroy-smith-_otter_aiDownload Transcript Connect with our Guest http://www.twitter.com/EmilyP_Smith Episode references https://www.disabilityrightsuk.org/news/2021/november/civil-servant-says-dwp-wants-merge-pip-and-universal-credit https://osborneslaw.com/news/high-court-decides-on-uplift-to-legacy-benefits/ Support this Podcast Like LABLEd Podcast on FacebookContinue reading "Episode 29: Emily Pomroy – Smith"

Lucy and Alice are joined by blogger and chronic illness advocate, Holly Greader talks about how her writing helps her process her diagnosis, how the pandemic levelled out access requirements for the disabled and the damaging effects of virtue volunteering

Lucy and Alice are joined by blogger and chronic illness advocate, Holly Greader talks about how her writing helps her process her diagnosis, how the pandemic levelled out access requirements for the disabled and the damaging effects of virtue volunteering

Lucy and Alice are joined by mental health Advocate Emma Clare, who shares her personal experience of paranoid schizophrenia. Emma discusses her mental health in detail and how those experiences help her understand the needs of the people, she supports in her work. Episode Transcript labled-podcast-episode-26-emma-clare_otter_aiDownload Transcript Production Team Hosts: Alice Evans, Daisy Holder andContinue reading "Episode 26: Emma Clare"

Alice talks to Lucy about her new experience of Can Training and enlightens her on the thoughts and feelings that come with it. Find out why & how Alice is mastering this new mobility aid

We talk to Disability Influencer Charlie Randell, who has Cerebal Palsy. Charlie chats about living with the condition and his surgeries throughout his life. Life as one half of an Interabled couple and his passion for making a difference in the community,  working with companies to help them understand the disabled experience, improving their awarenessContinue reading "Episode 24: Charlie Randell"