Disability Empowerment Now

This podcast is designed to address topics, such as social inclusion, employment, accessibility vs. inaccessibility, voting rights, and more. These topics are important to me because disability rights are civil rights and human rights, as ...more

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April 22, 2025 01:18:54
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Building Inclusive Education: A Conversation with Adam Lalor and Mark Thurman

Adam R. Lalor, Ph.D. is an educational psychologist and Vice President for Neurodiversity Research and Innovation at Landmark College. His research focuses on the...

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April 13, 2025 01:04:42
Coming Home: Leo Ricketts on Neurodivergence, Identity, and Belonging

Coming Home: Leo Ricketts on Neurodivergence, Identity, and Belonging

Leo Ricketts trained in relational transactional analysis and has been practicing since 2014. Eight years later, aged 55 he was diagnosed autistic having suspected...

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April 08, 2025 01:06:10
Advocacy, Writing, and Life Beyond the ADA with Ben Mattlin

Advocacy, Writing, and Life Beyond the ADA with Ben Mattlin

Season 4 Episode 28 Ben Mattlin is a Los Angeles-based Senior Writer at Financial Advisor magazine and the author, most recently, of Disability Pride:...

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April 02, 2025 00:57:49
Beyond the Slayer: Erik Fuhrer on Buffy and Queer Resilience

Beyond the Slayer: Erik Fuhrer on Buffy and Queer Resilience

Season 4 Episode 27 Erik Fuhrer is a queer, nonbinary poet, playwright and scarf tie aficionado whose fashion sense is part Buffy Summers, part...

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April 02, 2025 00:46:42
SPECIAL REPORT WITH CHRIS DESBOROUGH

SPECIAL REPORT WITH CHRIS DESBOROUGH

Season 4 Special Report 3 This Special Report focuses on the state of the disability community in current times, 2025. Keith will talk with...

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March 20, 2025 00:57:36
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Making Waves for Good: Accessibility, Art, and Adventure with Heather C. Markham

Heather C. Markham is an engineer, assistive technology professional, public speaker, competitive Para Surfer, educator, ADA architectural barriers specialist, golfer, and award-winning international photographer....

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