This show regularly covers very personal and sometimes controversial topics. As such, listeners may hear the 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 to context. These are now considered extremelyContinueContinue reading “lABLEd Podcast History Lesson 10 : Harriet Martineu”
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lABLEd’s Tribute to Judy Huemman
By Lucy Wood Following the Passing of Judy Heumann, Lucy wanted to pen a special tribute to one of her heroes The disability community woke up in shock on March 4 2023, as they learnt that American Disability Rights Activist Judy Heumann had passed away aged 75. As a Disabled Person living in England, IContinueContinue reading “lABLEd’s Tribute to Judy Huemman”
45. With Ian Wyllie
About the Episode This we are joined by Ian Wyllie, who acquired a spinal injury aged 18 during a training exercise. Ian tells Alice and Lucy how he found joy on the water after finding the proper rehabilitation. In this episode, Ian, Alice and Lucy discuss the logistics of sailing with a disability and theContinueContinue reading “45. With Ian Wyllie”
45. With Vera Kubenz
About the Episode Alice and Lucy chat to PHD student Vera Kubenz, Vera talks about her reasons why she’s focused her study on Accessible Parking and together discuss they’re own personal experiences when parking with a blue badge, and how accessible parking is linked to Ableism, Internalised Ableism, and societal attitudes about disability. labled-ep_-45-with-vera-kubenz_otter_aiDownload LinksContinueContinue reading “45. With Vera Kubenz”
Vera Kubenz: Guest Update
This week’s Guest, Vera Kubenz gives an update on her Politics of Parking Project and outlines how you can get involved. Since my conversation with Alice and Lucy, I have been able to start the first stage of collecting data from other disabled people about their experiences with Blue Badge encounters. My survey is nowContinueContinue reading “Vera Kubenz: Guest Update”
44. With Leo Capella
About the Episode This week, In the second of our two specials with the National Autistic Society we’re joined by Leo Cappella, who is a job coach for the Charity and was a script supervisor for the Netflix film ‘I used to be Famous. We talk to Leo about his rewarding work with the charity,ContinueContinue reading “44. With Leo Capella”
43. With Melissa Simmonds
About the Episode This week we’re joined by Melissa Simmonds, who contributed to the National Autistic Society’s campaign to raise awareness about neurodiversity and intersectionality. As a black, autistic woman and parent of autistic children Melissa shares her thoughts about racism, ableist systems and Game of Thrones… because on lABLEd we can’t keep it seriousContinueContinue reading “43. With Melissa Simmonds”
I Used to be Famous Netflix Review
After dragging her feet for the last three months Alice has finally sat down and watched I Used To Be Famous on Netflix. To help get you excited for our upcoming collaboration with the National Autistic Society and our episode dedicated to the film Alice has decided to share her thoughts on this warm-hearted, disability centric story.
42. With Rebecca Porter
About the Episode Alice and Lucy chat with Disability Benefits researcher, Rebecca Porter, to discuss her research into Personal Independence Payment and their own experiences with the Department of Work and Pensions. labled-ep-41-rebecca-porter-first-edit_otter_aiDownload Links for this Episode View Rebecca’s university research profile: https://essl.leeds.ac.uk/sociology/pgr/972/rebecca-louise-porter and a summary of her research here: https://thesociologicalreview.org/magazine/december-2020/postgraduate-research/the-human-catastrophe-personal-independence-payment-and-necropolitical-governance/ Follow her on twitter Twitter: https://twitter.com/rebeccaporterContinueContinue reading “42. With Rebecca Porter”
lABLEd Podcast 41. Review of the Year 2021
About the Episode This week the team are reflecting on two years of lABLEd Adam, Alice and Lucy sit down to talk about their favourite moments of 2022, and the ambitious plans for 2023 labled-podcast-2022-review-of-the-year_otter_ai-2Download Support this Podcast Like LABLEd Podcast on Facebook Tweet lABLEd Podcast Follow LABLEd Podcast on Instagram Got a comment orContinueContinue reading “lABLEd Podcast 41. Review of the Year 2021”
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