Othering Podcast - Disabled and LGBTQ+

Othering Podcast - Disabled and LGBTQ+

by Mike & Dory

Mental Health Society & Culture

Eric & Tavares - LGBTQ, ALS

Eric and Tavares talk about coming out as gay and the struggles growing up. And then they delve into ALS and what the progression was like over the years. Instagram: @otheringpodcast Tik Tok: @othering.podcast YouTube: @OtheringPodcast

Fiona - AuDHD

Fiona joins us this week to talk about her late diagnoses of ADHD and autism. She talks about her coaching practice and helping other moms with a similar late diagnosis. Fiona Instagram - @compassionate_coach_fiona Instagram: @otheringpodcast Tik Tok: @othering.podcast YouTube: @OtheringPodcast

Christina Lisk - Ehlers Danlos

Christina joins us to discuss her late Ehlers Danlos diagnosis and how it leads to other rare conditions. Also we go into details about the changes needed for better accessibility and understanding. Christina's Instagram: @therunciblespoon Instagram: @otheringpodcast Tik Tok: @othering.podcast YouTube: @OtheringPodcast

Martin - Autism

Martin comes to us to discuss his journey to acceptance and advocacy of autism. He is an award winning advocate, author, and public speaker. Spire Autism - www.spireautism.com Martin's Instagrams: @spireautism @martinsautismlife Instagram: @otheringpodcast Tik Tok: @othering.podcast YouTube: @OtheringPodcast

Nelly - BMP2 dysplasia spectrum disorder, gastritis, chronic pain

In this episode, we talk to Nelly about her extremely rare disease that contributed to further diagnoses. Nelly talks about her childhood and her journey to finding joy with community. Instagram: @otheringpodcast Tik Tok: @othering.podcast YouTube: @OtheringPodcast

Katie - Tendonitis, De Quervain

Katie is a secondary (high school) computing teach with tendonitis, de Quervain, in her right wrist. We discuss the struggles she has had medically and professionally in her career. Instagram: @otheringpodcast Tik Tok: @othering.podcast YouTube: @OtheringPodcast

Kai Cote - Hydrocephalus, Autism, POTS

Kai discusses her autism, brain surgery and advocacy work with us. Also talks about her path to speech pathology and how she got to that point. Instagram: @otheringpodcast Tik Tok: @othering.podcast YouTube: @OtheringPodcast

Giselle (Gigi) - Ileostomy, Chronic Migraines, Endometriosis

Gigi joins us to discuss her debilitating Gl issues that resulted in several surgeries and 3 ileostomies. After nearly dying, she continued to raise her children and a happy family with her supportive husband. She also talks about some of her issues with heart disease, chronic migraines, endometriosis, joint issues and fibromyalgia which she is now discovering some may be caused by her genetic disorder, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. Instagram: @otheringpodcast Tik Tok: @othering.podcast YouTube: @otheringpodcast

Ali Cameron - paraplegic/T1 spinal cord injury

Ali Cameron talks about her journey from Argentina to Canada, boarding school, and her disability. Ali is a branding coach, disability advocate, and founder of Seated Perspectives, where she helps disabled entrepreneurs build bold, authentic brands that reflect their lived experiences. Her work challenges traditional disability narratives and centers disabled joy, creativity, and leadership. Instagram: @otheringpodcast Tik Tok: @othering.podcast YouTube: @otheringpodcast

Othering: After Dark

We discuss what we have learned so far since starting Othering Podcast talking to our guests. We talk about a lot of the problems with America and the government. Othering Instagram: @otheringpodcast Tik Tok: @othering.podcast YouTube: @OtheringPodcast

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