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Raising Our Voices

Action for More Independence and Dignity in Accommodation

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Produced and presented by people with disabilities covering issues such as housing, discrimination, difficulties with public transport, self-advocacy and other related issues.
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You First is a bi-weekly interview-based podcast hosted by Keith Casebonne and Maddie Crowley. In each episode, we delve into issues of national and global importance to people with disabilities, such as accessibility, identity, discrimination, rights protections, voting, and much more. Please note that the opinions of our guests are not necessarily those of Disability Rights Florida.
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Welcome to "Pushing Forward with Alycia | A Disability Podcast" Hosted by Alycia Anderson, a disability advocate, nationally sought after DEI speaker, trainer, and motivational TEDx speaker. Every episode is a story of empowerment, resilience and breaking barriers from Alycia and her guests. 🌟Featured Episodes: Meet Alycia Anderson | Disability Advocate: Dive deep into Alycia's inspiring journey and her mission to advocate for inclusivity and accessibility. Disability Pride Month | Embracing ...
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Rare with Flair

Casey Greer and Cassandra Mendez

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Casey + Cassandra are a pair of best friends with the same rare disease. Their goal is simple: sharing their lives to showcase the beauty and normalcy in disability, while having fun together. They’ll also touch on accessibility, friendships, style, and everything in between as they live their best, rare, lives! For show notes, go to rarewithflair.com
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WeThe15 is the biggest ever human rights movement to end discrimination towards the world’s 1.2 billion persons with disabilities who represent 15% of the global population. The WeThe15: Access All Areas podcast features key actors in the disability rights space and highlights the issues of lack of representation, engaging with decision-makers and DEI leaders presenting suitable solutions. It celebrates people with disabilities, their identities, culture, and contributions to society. It als ...
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This podcast series, created by Anti-Discrimination NSW, features people with disability and managers working in the NSW public service, telling personal stories and highlighting the importance of workplace adjustments.
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A podcast series by JC Foundation Trust (a platform for the local community, enhance community cohesion and a give a social voice when it comes to the important issues such as disability, antisemitism, discrimination, social justice and ethics)
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Join DSC’s podcast series with hosts, Roland and Evie Naufal as they chat with interesting guests who have carved their own path in the disability sector - revealing battle scars, imparting wisdom and talking straight about their journeys. This podcast aims to have the kind of conversations that come about when passionate people aren’t afraid to speak their mind.
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Kurt Fearnley and Sarah Shands talk with people with disability about what their lives are really like. The challenges, the discrimination, the triumphs — and everything in between.
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The Employee Survival Guide® is an employees only podcast about everything related to work and working. We will share with you all the information your employer does not want you to know about and guide you through various work and employment law issues. The Employee Survival Guide® podcast is hosted by seasoned Employment Law Attorney Mark Carey, who has only practiced in the area of Employment Law for the past 27 years. Mark has seen just about every type of employment dispute there is and ...
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This podcast displays the issue of discrimination against individuals with disabilities by taking away their inalienable rights as a citizen and human being. States the issues of the disabled being unable to get education and a job. There is an overall solution implemented into this podcast and how society needs to change to stop discrimination against individuals with disabilities. Cover art photo provided by AbsolutVision on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@freegraphictoday
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"SeizureCare is a thought-provoking weekly podcast created and hosted by the Seizure Support Foundation. This engaging podcast is dedicated to igniting meaningful discussions around seizures and epilepsy, with a particular focus on children. Through SeizureCare, we share personal narratives, conduct in-depth interviews, and explore the spectrum of available interventions related to seizures and epilepsy. SeizureCare® serves as a powerful public awareness tool meticulously crafted to dismantl ...
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The Elephant in the Room Podcast is a curated safe space to have uncomfortable conversations about the pervasive inequalities in society and our workplaces. The idea of the podcast was born from my sense of conflict about identity, self and the concept of privilege and fuelled by my own need to understand how my overlapping identities and experiences had impacted and would continue to impact my life chances. Two years ago I decided to ‘opt out’ to find my own purpose and focus on passion pro ...
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The Difficult Tea Podcast

Difficult Tea Podcast

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Welcome to The Difficult Tea Podcast, where hosts Montreece Hardy and Ken Meeker take a deep dive into topics that can be difficult to openly discuss. We believe that the best way to build bridges and generate understanding between people is to have open, honest, empathetic, and candid conversations with an open mind, curious heart, and kind consciousness. Join us as we dive into culture, race, gender, discrimination, disability, education, and the intersectionality of it all. Your table is ...
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Welcome to "Empowerment Through At-Risk Voices," a podcast dedicated to championing the journey of healing and self-empowerment. Hosted by Cynthia Cherise Murphy, this podcast discusses the often challenging but transformative experiences of individuals who have faced trauma, disability, adversity, and discrimination. Cynthia purposely talks slower for disabled audiences, so if you need faster speed, please “2x” your listening experience! In every episode, Cynthia bravely shares her own jour ...
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Host Dawn Westmoreland brings in guest experts to discuss strategies to stand up to bullying and discrimination for adults and children. This podcast offers tips on resiliency, overcoming, healing and other guidance to empower listeners. Do you want to know how to help children who are bullied in their schools or how to handle workplace bullying? Dawn and her guests blow the whistle on tactics used to bully and discriminate people and provide solutions that create healthy and safe work envir ...
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ADALive!

Southeast ADA Center

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ADA Live! is a free monthly show broadcast nationally on the Internet. Ask questions and learn about your rights and responsibilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Leaders in the field will share their knowledge, experience and successful strategies that increase the participation of persons with disabilities in communities and businesses. ADA Live! is produced by the Southeast ADA Center, a member of the ADA National Network and a project of the Burton Blatt Institute (BB ...
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Welcome to The Lawdown, CM Murray LLP's regular podcast bringing you the legal news highlights, particularly those relating to employment, discrimination and partnership law and the UK courts. More information on the issues discussed and knowledge on a wide range of topics can be found at our website - https://www.cm-murray.com/ or please contact info@cm-murray.com for more information or to send us a story you would like us to talk about.
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"The Employee Handbook - An HR Podcast", hosted by attorneys Arta Wildeboer and Ryan Ellis, offers expert insights into human resources issues and their legal implications, providing valuable guidance for navigating the complex intersection of HR practices and employment law. This informative series is essential for HR professionals and business managers seeking to understand and prevent legal challenges in the workplace.
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Covering in the Workplace

The Institute for Gender and the Economy

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In this podcast, GATE MBA Student Fellow Narjis Premjee interviews individuals who have covered or uncovered certain aspects of their identity in the workplace, such as their religion, ethnicity, marital status, disabilities, and sexual orientation. “Covering” refers to the ways in which a person conceals certain aspects of their identity in public due to a fear of backlash, discrimination, and/or bias. In this podcast, MBA Student Fellow Narjis Premjee interviews people who have covered or ...
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Politics Unscripted

Politics Unscripted

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Welcome to Politics Unscripted, where we ask the hard questions and tackle social justice issues related to politics and society today. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politics-unscripted/support
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Imagine The Daily Show, but deeper. Host Roy Wood Jr. dives further into segments and topics covered on The Daily Show — from racial injustice to gun control to K-pop. Each week, he’s joined by Daily Show writers, producers, correspondents, as well as outside experts to unpack a different topic or segment in a way that's hilarious, nuanced, and compelling. Beyond the Scenes features a rotating cast of The Daily Show correspondents including Desi Lydic, Dulcé Sloan, Ronny Chieng, and Michael ...
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Queer Magic Podcast

Luis Cornejo | Therapist | Model | Speaker | Consultant |

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Welcome to the Queer Magic Podcast, where we explore the power of Queer empowerment, self-expression, and healing. I’m Luis Cornejo, Certified Sex Therapist, model, speaker, consultant, and co-founder of PsychoSocial Therapy. Through conversations on mental health, relationships, and fashion as activism, we amplify Queer and BIPOC voices. Join me as we celebrate our stories, break down barriers, and create space for radical authenticity. Here, we don’t just survive—we thrive together.
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Please contact us at www.employeelawnewyork.com if you are suffering from workplace harassment, retaliation, hostile work environment, gender discrimination, sexual harassment, age discrimination, disability discrimination, pregnancy discrimination, FMLA retaliation, loss of pay, and/or labor law violations. Problems at work are no problem for us. The Law Office of David H. Rosenberg P.C. are top New York sexual harassment, discrimination, retaliation, and #me too lawyers dedicated to provid ...
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People are the most important resource within organizations, yet they aren't treated that way. The Leading People First podcast dives into how leaders can shape the experience of those around them. Join Chris Lin as he explores the importance of prioritizing employees, their development, and experience within teams and organizations. Leaders from around the globe join Chris to discuss their own strategies, styles, and practices around making people their main focus to achieve their goals. Fo ...
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Mind The Disruption

National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health

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Mind the Disruption is a show about people who refuse to accept things as they are. It's about people pushing for better health for all. It's about people like us who have a deep desire to build a healthier, more just world. On Mind the Disruption, a podcast by the National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health (NCCDH), you’ll hear the stories of people who have disrupted the usual ways of doing things in their organizations, communities, and society in pursuit of better health for ...
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About the Guest(s): Jenna Rufo is an inclusive education consultant and the founder and CEO of EmpowerED School Solutions. She has worked with state departments of education, disability rights organizations, and school systems across the United States and Australia to create more equitable and inclusive special education programs. She spent nearly …
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hi hello hey, we’ve got a spicy one for you! If you have a visible disability or carry assistive tools like us, you’ve probably experienced the joys of interacting with the general public. At best, people are helpful and kind, but at worst, someone says something so shocking that you’re left wondering if they really just said that out loud. Whether…
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Hello and welcome to another episode of AMES Australia podcast series “Australian Life”.  It’s great to have you with us today.  This podcast is sponsored by AMES Australia.  Today we will be discussing about managing waste in the southeast region of Melbourne. For more information about AMES, visit www.ames.net.au. …
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Hello and welcome to another episode of AMES Australia podcast series “Australian Life”.  It’s great to have you with us today.  This podcast is sponsored by AMES Australia.  Today we will be discussing about managing waste in the west region of Melbourne. For more information about AMES, visit www.ames.net.au. …
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About the Guest(s): Dr. Andrea Harkins-Brown is the Program Director for Disability Policy and Systems Change and an Assistant Research Scientist at the Center for Technology and Education within Johns Hopkins University School of Education. With a background as a special educator in public schools in Maryland, Dr. Harkins-Brown has extensive exper…
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Welcome lifelong friend, Katie Davis In this episode of Pushing Forward with Alycia, Alycia Anderson is joined by her best friend of 20 years, Katie Davis. Together, they discuss their lifelong friendship, disability advocacy, and Alycia’s incredible experience walking the Runway of Dreams representing Target. From Target’s adaptive fashion line to…
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This month we are talking about Scammers, Hackers and Spam. What is the difference? How can we protect ourselves and others when using online, mobile and social media accounts.James, Shona, Amanda, Skye and Chris explain the difference and share tips on how to stay safe online. If you think you have been scammed you can contact:IDCare on 1800 595 1…
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Comment on the Show by Sending Mark a Text Message. Unlock the mysteries of employee speech rights within private companies and discover the surprising realities that might affect you. Have you ever questioned whether your freedom of speech truly extends into the workplace? We'll unravel the limitations of the First Amendment for private workers an…
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Hello and welcome to another episode of AMES Australia podcast series “Australian Life”.  It’s great to have you with us today.  This podcast is sponsored by AMES Australia.  Today we will be discussing about Cultivating Healthy Food Eating Habits and Food Preservation. For more information about AMES, visit www.ames.net.au. …
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Hello and welcome to another episode ofAMES Australia podcast series “Australian Life”. It’s great to have you with us today. This podcast is sponsored by AMES Australia. Today we will be discussing about managing waste in the west region of Melbourne. For more information about AMES, visit www.ames.net.au.…
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Hello and welcome to another episode of AMES Australia podcast series “Australian Life”. It’s great to have you with us today. This podcast is sponsored by AMES Australia. Today we will be discussing about managing waste in the west region of Melbourne. For more information about AMES, visit www.ames.net.au.…
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Shownotes: Not many people in the western world have heard of Hansen’s disease or Leprosy – for most who are familiar with it arouses fear and aversion. It is a tropical disease that occurs in more than 120 countries, has been referenced in the bible and Victoria Hislop wrote The Island inspired by a visit to Spinalonga, the abandoned Greek leprosy…
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About the Guest(s): Kayla Coburn is an inclusive education advocate and former special education teacher, known for her transformative work in promoting inclusive practices within schools. Having taught in both inclusive and segregated classrooms, Kayla brings firsthand experience to her consultancy, "Inclusion Starts Now." She is also a children's…
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Welcome, Chris Ruden! In episode 67 of Pushing Forward with Alycia / A Disability Podcast, Alycia Anderson sits down with Chris Ruden, an elite powerlifter/weightlifter, motivational speaker, and disability advocate. Born with a congenital limb difference and living with Type 1 diabetes, Chris shares his journey of overcoming adversity to become a …
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On this episode of Reasonable & Necessary, Dr George is joined by Rebecca Falkingham, CEO of the National Disability Insurance Agency. In this exclusive interview, they talk through the changes to the NDIS Act that come into effect today and explain what these changes mean for participants. Check it out!…
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In our latest episode of The Lawdown, Partners Sarah Chilton and Beth Hale and Associate Kia Aoki discuss the following: The allegations of rape and sexual assault against former Harrods owner Mohamed Al-Fayed. We discuss how organisations should deal with a powerful personality, as well as the extent to which due diligence on a company before it i…
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For more information, bios, resources, and transcripts visit https://adalive.org/episodes/episode-134/As many as 40% of people with autism are non-speaking — which is more than 30 million worldwide. Yet only a small fraction of non-speakers have been taught how to type to communicate.We will talk with Elizabeth Bonker about her mission to enable no…
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hi hello hey, we’re finally in the same room!!! This episode is extra-special because Case visited Cass in Columbus! If you enjoyed our live episode back in 2022 when Cass visited Memphis, you’re in for a treat. Cass planned a jam-packed weekend to show off her city, and we’ve got a lot to recap! From candles, bookstores, bakeries, and even a trip …
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About the Guest(s): Liz Zogby is a dedicated advocate in the special education and disability space based in Baltimore City. She is the co-chair of the Maryland Down Syndrome Advocacy Coalition (MDAC) and the Special Education Policy and Advocacy Project. Liz also co-chairs the special education workgroup with the state superintendent under the Mar…
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Welcome, Kam Redlawsk In this episode of Pushing Forward with Alycia | A Disability Podcast, Alycia welcomes Kam Redlawsk, an artist and disability advocate who brings her lived experiences with Rare Progressive Muscular Dystrophy GNE Myopathy into the spotlight through her signature “monster” character. Kam has faced significant challenges. Despit…
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Shownotes: Disclaimer: All views expressed in the podcast are Sakshi Bansal’s personal views and do not represent or reflect the views of Arup Ltd. Excited to share the latest episode of The Elephant in the Room podcast featuring Sakshi Bansal FRSA ChMC! 🎙️ Sakshi, a recipient of The Diana Award, the world’s first UNESCO Kindness leader and Founder…
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Send us a text Ever wondered how to navigate the maze of employer responsibilities and employee rights, especially when it comes to mental health and work injuries? This episode promises to unravel the complexities with a blend of humor and practical advice. We illustrate the crucial concepts of actual and constructive notice in workplace injuries.…
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About the Guest(s): Erik Carter serves as Executive Director of the Baylor Center for Developmental Disabilities, which aims to promote the thriving of people with disabilities and their families. He joined the Baylor faculty in 2023. His research and writing focus on principle-driven and research-based strategies for promoting full participation, …
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In this episode of You First, hosts Maddie and Keith dive into disability voting rights and the upcoming 2024 election with experts Michelle Bishop, Monica Wiley, and Jack Rosen from the National Disability Rights Network (NDRN). The discussion explores voting accessibility, challenges faced by disabled voters, and new support resources in Florida.…
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Welcome Jess Gregory In this episode of Pushing Forward with Alycia | A Disability Podcast, Alycia Anderson chats with Jess Gregory, a disabled poet, writer, and patient advocate who uses her experiences with Ehlers Danlos Syndrome (hEDS) and medical gaslighting to fuel her poetry and advocacy work. Jess, author of Burns Unit: Poetry to Heal the Wo…
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hi hello hey, what’s sleek, stylish, and essential for getting around? That’s right—our white canes! This week, we’re coming in hot with some fresh cane reviews. We recently bought new ones, and we’ve got opinions. From different cane styles to the benefits of using them, we’re spilling all the tea, hot takes included. We’ve talked about white cane…
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About the Guest(s): Danny Whitty is a non-speaking autistic advocate who uses spelling to communicate. He has gained attention for his insights into living as a non-speaker and his advocacy for disability rights. Danny is a co-host of the podcast "All Our Brave Hearts" along with his sister, Tara. Their podcast aims to amplify the voices of non-spe…
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Shownotes: Being an advocate for equity and inclusion requires a certain level of self-awareness, humility and an appetite to be a lifelong learner. Especially considering that the vocabulary around DEIB/DEIBA or whatever you choose to call it is constantly evolving, there is more we don’t know than we know. My chance encounter with Caroline Collie…
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Cassidy Huff's Influencer Status In this episode of Pushing Forward with Alycia | A Disability Podcast, Alycia Anderson sits down with the extraordinary Cassidy Huff, a disability rights activist, author, and content creator. Diagnosed with congenital scoliosis, and Goldenhar syndrome, Cassidy has undergone over 40 surgeries and emerged as a powerf…
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Amanda, James and Chris discuss the NDIS - the National Disability Insurance Scheme. We talk about what works and what doesn't with the NDIS and are joined by Nia Giddings from SARU's NDIS Working Group (and Brain Injury Matters) to talk about the recent review into the NDIS and discuss what this means for the future of the scheme. Music on todays …
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About the Guest(s): Tim Villegas is the Director of Communications for the Maryland Coalition for Inclusive Education (MCIE). He is also the founder of Think Inclusive, which is the blog, podcast, and social media handle of MCIE. He has 16 years of experience in public education as a teacher and district support specialist. His focus now is on how …
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In our latest episode of The Lawdown, Partners Sarah Chilton and Beth Hale, Senior Associate Wonu Sanda and Associate Kia Aoki discuss the following: The dismissal of Jermaine Jenas following allegations of inappropriate behaviour, which has been the latest in a string of scandals surrounding the BBC. We consider the speed with which the BBC took a…
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In this episode of You First, hosts Keith and Maddie interview Matthew Cortland, a Senior Resident Fellow at Data for Progress. Matthew shares insights about their work in public opinion research and advocacy focused on disability issues and social policies. They discuss their personal journey, including challenges with the healthcare system, and e…
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Episode Summary: In this special episode of Pushing Forward with Alycia | A Disability Podcast, host Alycia Anderson, joined by her husband Marty Anderson, takes listeners on an exciting journey as they explore the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games. Alycia and Marty share their experiences on watching live at this monumental event, highlighting their pas…
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More information, transcripts, bios, and resources available at adalive.org/episodes/episode-132. State and local governments provide many services, programs, and activities through websites and mobile applications (apps). When these are not accessible, they create barriers for people with disabilities to access government services and programs, li…
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hi hello hey, it’s about time we caught up! This week, we’re switching things up and giving you a behind-the-scenes look at what’s been lighting up our lives lately! We usually save these real-time updates for our year-end episodes, but it’s time for a little mid-year catch-up. Cozy up and join us as we dive into our latest skincare and haircare ro…
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On the NEW episode of Reasonable & Necessary, Dr George meets Dr Sam Bennett from the Grattan Institute to discuss his new report on reforming NDIS housing and support: https://grattan.edu.au/report/better-safer-more-sustainable-how-to-reform-ndis-housing-and-support/ He is also joined by Nicole Cox from MyPlace, an organisation that has been suppo…
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About the Guest(s): Margo Gross: Margo serves as the Supervisor of Equity for Calvert County Public Schools. Her work focuses on identifying and dismantling barriers to inclusion within educational environments, advocating for equity, and ensuring that all students have equal opportunities to thrive. Lisa Quinn: A former special education teacher, …
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Welcome Dana Mathewson, wheelchair tennis Paralympic Athlete In this episode of Pushing Forward with Alycia, host Alycia Anderson sits down with Dana Mathewson, a two-time Paralympic athlete who is currently preparing for the 2024 Paris Paralympics. Dana shares her incredible journey from being diagnosed with Transverse Myelitis at age 10 to becomi…
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Comment on the Show by Sending Mark a Text Message. Are non-compete agreements holding back American workers? Join me, Mark, for a deep dive into the FTC's groundbreaking rule banning these contentious clauses and the fierce legal battles ignited by it. We'll dissect the pivotal Texas court decision that seeks to block the rule and its far-reaching…
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In this episode of the You First Podcast, hosts Maddie and Keith talk with disabled activist and attorney Marissa Ditkowsky about the challenges and inequities faced by disabled women in healthcare, employment, and financial freedom. Marissa discusses her role as Disability Economic Justice Council at the National Partnership for Women and Families…
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Welcome Julie Sowash In this episode of Pushing Forward with Alycia | A Disability Podcast, host Alycia Anderson sits down with Julie Sowash, a dedicated disability advocate, award-winning business leader, and co-host of the Changing Minds and Changing Lives podcast. Julie shares her personal journey with neurodiversity and mental health, and how t…
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hi hello hey for over the 100th time!!! When we set out to create this show back in 2020, we had no idea of making it to 100 episodes. Even fewer sounded like a lofty and unreachable goal, and yet, here we are! We are so proud and honored by everyone who’s listened, whether just recently or from the beginning; whether sporadically or loyally, you a…
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The eighth episode on the topic of sport, features International Paralympic Committee (IPC) President Andrew Parsons and one of the most decorated Paralympians of her generation, US wheelchair racer Tatyana McFadden. It explores the role of Para sport in advancing the rights for persons with disabilities (PWD) and how athletes can become role model…
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This week, we bring you a feed drop by our friends at the New Jersey Coalition for Inclusive Education (NJCIE), the Inclusion Think Tank Podcast with Arthur Aston. In this episode, Vikas, a parent advocate, shares his family's journey toward inclusive education for his daughter with Down syndrome, emphasizing the importance of effective communicati…
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Welcome Jayne Mattingly In this episode of Pushing Forward with Alycia | A Disability Podcast, host Alycia Anderson sits down with Jayne Mattingly, a dynamic disability advocate and author. Jayne opens up about her life-altering journey through multiple brain surgeries and her diagnosis with Ehlers Danlos syndrome. She shares how these experiences …
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