This show is not your inspiration porn...though, occasionally, it may be inspirational. In each episode, American scholar and former public school educator, Dr. Andrew Colombo-Dougovito talks with leaders in the disability rights and justice movements, journalists, disabled athletes, policymakers, and other key stakeholders about issues facing disabl ...
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What we really think about 'allies'! On today's episode, John and Andy revisit an earlier conversation about chatGPT and accessibility, as well as discuss recent events at the US border relating to disability and a failure of "policy". Andy interviews Karlton Laster about his piece in Medium, "We need more co-conspirators, Less Allies". They discuss how marginalized groups might better support one another and how white folks can do a better job. For more information, detailed show notes and transcripts can be found at blankowl.com. Disability, Movement, Etcetera is a Blank Owl Production. This show was produced by John Loeppky and Andrew Colombo-Dougovito. Audio recording was done by John and Andy; editing and mixing were done by Andrew Colombo-Dougovito. The music for this episode was composed by Adrian "Doc" Blust. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dis-move-etc/donations
Whoops we forgot hit publish on this one! On today's episode, John and Andy discuss addiction and its overlap with disability, particularly as it relates to stigma and stereotypes. John interviews longtime freelance journalist, Tracey Lindeman; they discuss the deeply rooted systemic issues with the healthcare system and how we might fight back. Her book, BLEED, is now available. For more information, detailed show notes and transcripts can be found at blankowl.com. Disability, Movement, Etcetera is a Blank Owl Production. This show was produced by John Loeppky and Andrew Colombo-Dougovito. Audio recording was done by John and Andy; editing and mixing were done by Andrew Colombo-Dougovito. The music for this episode was composed by Adrian "Doc" Blust. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dis-move-etc/donations
On today's show—originally, recorded on February 22—John and Andy discuss the pervasiveness of the "cure" narrative among health and wellness advice, and how many folks trying to help can inadvertently perpetuate ableist practices. Our guest is Lissie Cox, who discusses with John the rampant fatphobia among movement or wellness spaces. For more information, detailed show notes and transcripts can be found at blankowl.com. Disability, Movement, Etcetera is a Blank Owl Production. This show was produced by John Loeppky and Andrew Colombo-Dougovito. Audio recording was done by John and Andy; editing and mixing were done by Andrew Colombo-Dougovito. The music for this episode was composed by Adrian "Doc" Blust. If you'd like to support us, check out support.blankowl.com. If you want to contribute to this conversation and interact with other listeners, head to community.blankowl.com. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dis-move-etc/donations
Phew—we've finally made it back in your feeds! We hit kind of a rough spot mentally these past few weeks and, well, some stuff (not this podcast) had to take priority—we're sorry and we hope you didn't miss us too badly. On today's show—originally, recorded on February 10—John and Andy discuss entrepreneurship as a means of survival and start getting into the Paralympic spirit, maybe a little early. Our guest for today is former Paralympian and medalist, Lisa Franks, who discusses life after competitive sport, finding new ways to be active, and living van life as a wheelchair user. For more information, detailed show notes and transcripts can be found at blankowl.com. Disability, Movement, Etcetera is a Blank Owl Production. This show was produced by John Loeppky and Andrew Colombo-Dougovito. Audio recording was done by John and Andy; editing and mixing were done by Andrew Colombo-Dougovito. The music for this episode was composed by Adrian "Doc" Blust. If you'd like to support us, check out support.blankowl.com. If you want to contribute to this conversation and interact with other listeners, head to community.blankowl.com. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dis-move-etc/donations
We're back! Happy new year! On today's show, John and Andy the year ahead. John gets into "cripping up" his productivity, and Andy dismisses the moral panic of ChatGPT. Episode sponsor: Kitcaster. For more information, detailed show notes can be found at blankowl.com. Disability, Movement, Etcetera is a Blank Owl Production. This show was produced by John Loeppky and Andrew Colombo-Dougovito. Audio recording was done by John and Andy; editing and mixing were done by Andrew Colombo-Dougovito. The music for this episode was composed by Adrian "Doc" Blust. If you'd like to support us, check out support.blankowl.com. If you’d like to contribute to this conversation and interact with other listeners, head to community.blankowl.com. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dis-move-etc/donations