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lABLEd Podcast 100th Episode!

About the Episode In this milestone episode, join hosts Alice and Lucy as they don their podcasting hats and embark on a celebratory voyage. It’s been quite the ride—from humble beginnings to a thriving community of listeners. The studio walls echo with laughter, poignant discussions, and the occasional technical glitch. Whether you’ve been a fanContinueContinue reading “lABLEd Podcast 100th Episode!”

Disability News Round up February 2024

This week, our Community Manager has been looking at some of the recent disability news. If there is anything you’d like to see please let us know! Primark’s new adaptive lingerie range includes a seam-free bra, with a magnetic closure at the front; a lace bralette with magnetic closures at the front; a black briefContinueContinue reading “Disability News Round up February 2024”

Episode 58. With Jaina Mistry

About the Episode Lucy and Alice are joined by Jaina Mistry, a remarkable health and fitness coach who happens to be visually impaired. Together, they delve into the profound world of guide dog ownership, exploring the challenges faced by individuals living in a predominantly sighted world. Jaina shares her personal journey with her faithful guideContinueContinue reading “Episode 58. With Jaina Mistry”

Bonus Bit Meet Julia

Julia is also co-chair, Columbia University Seminar in Disability, Culture, and Society and joined Alice and Adam and Lucy, who dialled in from home to co create a mini series which focuses on Mental Health Previsions in America. We are so proud of what we’ve created and wanted to share this little clip exclusively withContinueContinue reading “Bonus Bit Meet Julia”

Episode 58. With Tyler Wittkofsky

About the Episode Tyler Wittkofsky is an award-winning marketer, entrepreneur, and author, who has triumphed over a myriad of mental health challenges. Tyler bravely shares his journey of navigating bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder. Join Alice and Lucy as they delve deep into Tyler’s narrative, exploring themes of resilience, perseverance, and the profound impact ofContinueContinue reading “Episode 58. With Tyler Wittkofsky”

fABLEd 9: The Hunchback of Notre Dame

About the Episode In this poignant ninth instalment of fABLEd from lABLEd Podcast, join us on a profound exploration through the labyrinthine themes of disability, disfigurement, and their profound religious connotations as depicted in Victor Hugo’s timeless masterpiece, ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame.’ Dive deep into the layers of Hugo’s narrative as we dissect theContinueContinue reading “fABLEd 9: The Hunchback of Notre Dame”

Episode 57. With Jen Campbell

About the Episode Join hosts Alice and Lucy in a captivating episode of lABLEd, as they delve into the enchanting world of fairy tales and the intricate representation of disfigurement with the brilliant Jen Campbell. A Sunday Times bestselling author and acclaimed poet, Jen brings her expertise in these realms to the forefront, weaving togetherContinueContinue reading “Episode 57. With Jen Campbell”