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emily has a story, and it’s a GOOD one.   This episode was sponsored by ABLENow! Thanks, ABLENow. The post Episode 113: Story Time VIII appeared first on The Accessible Stall.

This episode was sponsored by ABLENow!   Look. MrBeast did a thing, and we have to talk about it. If you haven’t seen the MrBeast video we’re talking about, please watch it for yourself here. It’s complicated, ok? Like, on the one hand, blindness isn’t a thing that should be considered bad. But on the... The post Episode 112: MrBeast, Philanthropy, and Disability appeared first on The Accessible Stall.

First episode of 2023 and it’s sponsored by ABLENow, tax-advantaged savings accounts for eligible individuals with disabilities. Being disabled is expensive. Like, yeah, there’s mobility equipment and some medical devices. But there’s also grocery delivery, transportation, long-term care and, oh yeah, accessible housing. Let’s talk about it. Click here for a transcript for this episode. Like... The post Episode 111: Being Disabled is Expensive appeared first on The Accessible Stall.

honestly emily and i just started recording talking about stuff, and it kinda worked? we even sing the intro. we talk about community, hanging out with disabled people, and we catch up with each other. we’ll be back in 2023, we have so many exciting things to share with you in the works. 🙂 A... The post Episode 110: Goodbye 2022. Vibe With Us. appeared first on The Accessible Stall.

duuuuuude emily came to seattle whaaaat????! A transcript for this episode can be found here. The post Episode 109: Why Are You in That Wheelchair? A talk on disclosure appeared first on The Accessible Stall.

We had the pleasure of chatting with Chaz Hayden, author of the new book The First Thing About You. Tune in for real talk about being a disabled author and creating the disability representation you want in the world. Thank you to Candlewick Press for sponsoring this episode! Click here for a transcript for this... The post Episode 108: An Interview with “The First Thing About You” Author Chaz Hayden appeared first on The Accessible Stall.

In this episode, we interview Steven Verdile, and we’re 100% sure he’s one of the funniest disabled people on the internet. He’s the creator of The Squeaky Wheel, the first-ever satire publication that focuses on the experience of having a disability. We’ve laugh-cried our way through so many of the articles on The Squeaky Wheel... The post Episode 107: The Accessible Stall Interviews Steven Verdile, Creator of The Squeaky Wheel appeared first on The Accessible Stall.

We’re so thrilled about this episode! In celebration of Disability Pride Month, we had the honor of getting to interview Ann Magill, the creator of the Disability Pride flag. Tune to learn more about the story behind the flag. Click here for a transcript for this episode.   Image description: The Disability Pride flag, a... The post Episode 106: The Accessible Stall Interviews Ann Magill, Disability Pride Flag Creator appeared first on The Accessible Stall.

Strap in, everyone. Emily is mad in this episode. Click here for a transcript for this episode. Thank you to our sponsor for this episode: SPEAK Podcast a disability led art podcast that features artists with developmental disabilities. The podcast is produced by BEING Studio, an art nonprofit in Ottawa, Canada. Seasons 1 and 2... The post Episode 105: Emily is Mad! appeared first on The Accessible Stall.

Awww yeah it’s story time again! we talk about confronting ableism in this one, wheeeeeee! Click here for a transcript for this episode. Thank you to our sponsor for this episode: Accessible Parks Canada, a research project by The KITE Research Institute. From August 23-25, 2022, join them virtually for the Parks Accessibility Conference. It’s... The post Episode 104: Story Time VII: Confronting Ableism appeared first on The Accessible Stall.

We absolutely still need to be talking about COVID-19 and its effects on disabled people, because this pandemic isn’t over. And you know how we know it isn’t over (besides paying attention to medical professionals and reputable media outlets)? Emily had COVID-19. She’s still experiencing symptoms. It’s very, very real. Thankfully, there are reliable ways... The post Episode 103: COVID, Again! appeared first on The Accessible Stall.

Time for some real-talk about disability and bodily autonomy. Spoiler alert: this podcast is pro-choice, no exceptions, ever. General content note: please do not feel obligated to listen if this topic is challenging for you. Click here for a transcript for this episode. The post Episode 102: Roe v. Wade appeared first on The Accessible Stall.

We know we talked about disabled bodies in the last episode, but in this one we’re talking about how we’re made very aware of being disabled ALL THE TIME and it’s just like… do we have to do this all the time? Click here for the transcript for this episode. The post Episode 101: Being Disabled is Kinda Like The Truman Show appeared first on The Accessible Stall.

Can we just… talk about how weird disabled bodies are? That’s what we did in this episode. Click here for a transcript from this episode. Thank you to Aeroflow Urology for sponsoring this episode! Aeroflow Urology helps adults and children obtain the continence care products and catheters they need through their insurance benefits. Want to... The post Episode 100: Disabled Bodies Are… Weird appeared first on The Accessible Stall.

Have you as an advocate ever been told you’re too radical? How about not radical enough? Us too. Let’s talk about it. Click here for a transcript for this episode. The post Episode 99: Too Much and Never Enough appeared first on The Accessible Stall.

NB: Emily and I say a lot of ableist things in this episode which we are directing only to ourselves. Not to each other, and not to you. We are having a frank discussion on internalized ableism and with it comes very candid thoughts that we sometimes think about ourselves. We would never say, or... The post Episode 98: Internalized Ableism appeared first on The Accessible Stall.

This episode is full of gems of wisdom. Emily and Kyle sit down with Alex Parker, a 4th grade teacher from Illinois who works with a non-profit organization called The Nora Project, an organization that aims to empower educators to teach disability as diversity. Check out the anti-bias/anti-racist toolkit Alex helped co-create, as well as... The post Episode 97: The Accessible Stall and Alex Parker appeared first on The Accessible Stall.

It’s about time we talked about where we’ve been. Good news! We’re back on track. Bad news? Emily broke her leg. Doctors found out that her bones are in fact, made of jelly. A transcript for this episode can be found here.   The post Episode 96: Story Time VI appeared first on The Accessible Stall.

We’re talking to our disabled audience now. Are you all here? Good. Can we talk? Are you guys all tired too? Because we really, really are. A transcript for this episode can be found here. The post Episode 95: We’re SO Tired… appeared first on The Accessible Stall.

Look, we know non-disabled people mean well. And I mean, we love lots of non-disabled people! But you can totally understand why we’re skeptical… right? It’s nothing personal, we swear! You know what, just give this episode a listen, you’ll get it! A transcript for this episode can be found here. Transcription services by Opal... The post Episode 94: Skepticism While Disabled appeared first on The Accessible Stall.