Podcast Episodes
Back to Search
How do blind people interpret emojis?
Apple has released 150 brand new emojis. The internet is becoming increasingly visual but how do blind people experience these graphics, and is digit…
10 years, 7 months ago
The disabled man who held a stranger's hand on a bus
This week a picture of a disabled man hugging a stranger on a bus went viral. The man sat with Robert, who is deaf and has cerebral palsy, for a half…
10 years, 7 months ago
Brothers, sisters and disability
Kate Monaghan and Simon Minty delve in to the complex, and sometimes difficult, area of relationships between disabled and non-disabled siblings. The…
10 years, 7 months ago
I was not meant to be able-bodied
A woman in America has chosen to go blind. We discuss.
10 years, 8 months ago
John Lennon mocking disabled people causes a stir
Footage of John Lennon mocking people with learning disabilities has caused a stir online, was it offensive or just of its time?
10 years, 8 months ago
"You don't look disabled"
MP for Elmet & Rothwell Alec Shelbrooke was said to have been "resting his eyes" during a debate in parliament this week. Shelbrooke is partially dea…
10 years, 8 months ago
Inside Ouch – What is ‘normal’?
On this week's edition of Inside Ouch we talk language and labels, including whether it is right to use the term ‘normal’ to describe non-disabled pe…
10 years, 8 months ago
'Standing out' as a disabled foreigner in Japan
Travel, stigma, work and mental illness as a disabled person in Japan.
10 years, 9 months ago
Blind mums and counting steps
Being a blind mum and the difficulties of getting fit if you're disabled.
10 years, 9 months ago
Disabled models and security checks
Are disabled models still a novelty? And how airport security checks can get a bit personal for disabled people.
10 years, 9 months ago