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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: Dispatches from a Post-ADA World (2022). His wor…
Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago
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 Blanch Devereux, and part the lion from The Wizard of O…
Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago
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 guests about their experiences and how they can navigate th…
Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago
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…
Published on 5 months ago
Encore! The Creative Minds of How to Dance in Ohio Talk Future Plans
Season 4 Episode 25 Nicole D’Angelo, Rebekah Greer Melocik and Jacob Yandura return to talk about the success of their Broadway play “How to Dance in Ohio.” They are all professionals who have contri…
Published on 5 months, 1 week ago
100 Episodes of Empowerment: Tom Harkin Talks ADA History & the Future
Season 4 Episode 24, 100th Episode Disability Empowerment Now is celebrating its 100th episode with Former Senator Tom Harkin. Thomas Richard Harkin is an American lawyer, author and politician who s…
Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago
Finding Strength: Kat Stratford's Journey Through Change and Advocacy
Season 4 Episode 23 Kat Stratford, who is Deaf but uses hearing aids, is a former candidate for state house, and currently works for the City of Tucson in addressing the emergency of homelessness and…
Published on 5 months, 3 weeks ago
Special Report: Adapting to the New Disability Landscape with Chris Desborough
Season 4 Special Report 2 This Special Report focuses on the state of the disability community in current times, 2025. Keith will talk with guests about their experiences and how they can navigate th…
Published on 5 months, 3 weeks ago
Disability Empowerment Now: Hannah Woelke PART2!
Hannah Woelke has provided disability related services in Tucson for over a decade. Having witnessed the impact of missing or inadequate sex education in the disability community, Hannah decided to s…
Published on 6 months ago
Disability Empowerment Now: Hannah Woelke PART1!
Hannah Woelke has provided disability related services in Tucson for over a decade. Having witnessed the impact of missing or inadequate sex education in the disability community, Hannah decided to s…
Published on 6 months ago