669 - How We Talk About Disability

<p data-pm-slice="1 1 []">How we talk about disability frames the way we view the importance of access. <a href= "https://www.theaccessiblestall.com/">The Accessible Stall podcast</a> co-hosts <strong>Emily Ladau</strong> and <strong>Kyle Kachadurian</strong> talk about disability a lot in episodes covering everything from pre-peeled fruit and lingerie to health care and ableism. Today, they join the podcast to talk with <strong>Lindsay Smith Rogers</strong> about why authentic representation of disability is so critical to designing policies and spaces that serve everyone.</p> <p>To explore the resources recommended in this episode, visit the links below:</p> <p><a href="https://emilyladau.com/book/">Demystifying Disability: What to Know, What to Say, and How to be an Ally</a> by Emily Ladau</p> <p><a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Disability-Visibility-First-Person-Stories-Twenty-First/dp/1984899422"> Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century</a> by Alice Wong</p> <p><a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Being-Heumann-Unrepentant-Disability-Activist/dp/0807019291"> Being Heumann: An Unrepentant Memoir of a Disability Rights Activist</a> by Judith Heumann, with Kristen Joiner</p> <p><a href= "https://autisticadvocacy.org/book/loud-hands-autistic-people-speaking/"> Loud Hands: Autistic People, Speaking</a> by Julia Bascom</p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/c/squirmyandgrubs">Squirmy and Grubs</a> (YouTube channel)</p>