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This is a podcast that looks at disability stories. it's like sitting down with a really close friend to have real conversations about disability, sexuality and everything else about the disability experience that we don't talk about; the things about being disabled we keep in the dark. The show is hosted by Disability Awareness Consultant Andrew Gurza.
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Re-Listen to Episode 110: Sexuality, Disability and Tattoos
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Episode Notes Have a re-listen to this classic episode all about why I have a "Queer Cripple" tattoo on my chest, how tattoos enhance my connection to my disabled sexuality and so much more. Enjoy! Episode Sponsors Clone-A-Willy or Clone-A-Pussy all your own and get 20% off sitewide by using coupon code ANDREWGURZA at Checkout. www.cloneawillycom. …
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Episode Notes On this re-listen of E122, I reviewed the 2014 movie "Margarita with a Straw" about a woman with Cerebral Palsy searching for her sexual awakening into adulthood. I have a lot to say about. how they didn't cast a disabled actor + so much more... I really enjoyed listening back to this one and I hope you do too. Episode Sponsors Clone-…
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Re-Listen to E69 - "Why Planning for Sex is so much hotter than Spontaneity to Disabled People
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Episode Notes While I am still on my summer hiatus, today we take a look back at E69 of the show and explore why planning for sex is so much more accessible than spontaneity for disabled folks. Enjoy! Episode Sponsors Clone-A-Willy or Clone-A-Pussy all your own and get 20% off sitewide by using coupon code ANDREWGURZA at Checkout. www.cloneawillyco…
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Re-Listen to E174 - "How To Help Your Disabled Lover Pee
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Episode Notes On this episode, we take a look back at E174 "How to help your disabled lover pee". This was one of my favorite and most important episodes and I hope you enjoy having a re-listen to it or hearing it for the very first time. Enjoy! Episode Sponsors Clone-A-Willy or Clone-A-Pussy all your own and get 20% off sitewide by using coupon co…
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E366 - Bowel Brethren, The Handmaids Tale, Disabled Marriage & More with Carey Cox
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Episode Notes On E366, I sit down with disabled actor and new disabled BFF Carey Cox as we talk about all things in her life around disability including EDS, being disabled and married to another disabled person + her acting roles in the Handmaid's Tale + many more disability tangents. Enjoy! Follow Carey at: https://www.instagram.com/careyleighcox…
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Re-Release of 251: "I've Outlived my Usefulness" - A Chat with Disabled Theatre Maker Debbie Patterson
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Episode Notes I just found out the other day that the play I have been co-creating for the last 8 years or more on queerness and disability called ACCESS ME has been nominated for 3 DORA awards (a big deal in Toronto Theatre). I was having trouble with the audio for this week's original episode, so I decided to re-release my chat with the disabled …
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Ep 365 - The Simulacra of Disability w/ Jeff Preston
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Episode Notes On E365, I sit down with my friend Jeff Preston, an Associate Professor of Disability studies as we go off on a ton of disability tangents, one of which is exploring the "simulacra of disability" and disability representation. We talk about Jeff's early aughts jourrney from London, Ontario, Canada to Ottawa, Canada in his power chair …
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E364 - Talking about Care, Physchosexual Therapy and Disability w/ Candice Care Unger
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Episode Notes On E364, I go down under to talk with my friend and colleague Candice Care Unger, a psychosexual therapist in Australia who works with disabled clients and talks with them openly about their sexual function as part of their overall disabled health. We talk about sexuality and disability grief, why she started her practice and so very …
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E363 The Squeaky Wheel, SMA & More with Steven Verdile
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Episode Notes On E363, we talk about disability, comedy and satire with creator of the disability satire The Squeaky Wheel, Steven Verdile. We talk about his experience with SMA, how to make good disabled comedy + so much more. Follow Steven here: https://www.instagram.com/stevenverdilecreative/ Follow The Squeaky Wheel: https://www.instagram.com/t…
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E362 - Two Crips and a Baby - with Daniel Sluman & Emily Brenchi
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Episode Notes On E362, I sit down with my friend Daniel Sluman and his wife Emily Brenchi as we talk about disabled parenthood. This is such an under discussed topic. We never hear about disabled parenting, and I was so excited to bring Emily and Dan on and learn about their experiences as disabled parents! Enjoy! Follow Daniel and Emily's journey …
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Bonus! "The Ride Ahead" w/ Samuel & Dan Habib
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Episode Notes I am SO EXCITED to share this bonus episode with the co-creators and co-directors of the new documentary "The Ride Ahead" which chronicles Samuel Habib's transition to disabled adulthood. We talk about the film, the challenges and triumphs of making the film while disabled, the wisdom of talking to other disabled mentors along the way…
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E361 - Are These Men's Health Sex Positions Disability-Friendly?
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Episode Notes On E361, Andrew does a classic DAD episode and reviews popular sex positions from Men's Health to see if they are actually disability friendly or accessible. SO MANY OF THEM don't even consider accessibility at all, so I do it for them. From positions like, The Captain to the Happy Baby (yup, that's real), we consider where accessibil…
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E360 - Ryan Manriquez, Severe Disabilities, Student Government and More
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Episode Notes On E360, Andrew sits down with guest Ryan Manriquez as we talk about student government and disability, being severely disabled + a whole lot more. Ryan is poised and passionate and you can feel that from him here. Enjoy! You can follow Ryan here: https://www.instagram.com/ryanmanriquezz/ Episode Sponsors Clone-A-Willy or Clone-A-Puss…
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E359 - New Disabled South, Cerebral Palsy and so much more w/ Dom Kelly
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Episode Notes On E359 of Disability After Dark, Andrew Gurza sit down with President, CEO and Co-Founder of New Disabled South, Dom Kelly. We talk about his work championing disabled people in the south. Then we move into the differences and similarities of our experiences with Cerebral Palsy + so much more! Enjoy! You can follow New Disabled South…
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E358 - Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Sexuality and Spank Box w/ Jessica E Blinkhorn
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Episode Notes On E358, we go back to our roots and talk about Spinal Muscular Atrophy, sexuality, desire and so much more with our guest, artist and activist, Jessica E. Blinkhorn. She talks candidly about sex and disability in a way that is so refreshing, raw and honest. Enjoy! You can follow Jessica Blinkhorn here: https://www.instagram.com/wheel…
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Episode Notes On E357, we have a comfy, cozy episode where we look at the history of a very well used mobility aid: The Walker/Walking Frame. We explore its origins all the way back to the time of Christ...maybe? We look at some examples of the walker's predecessor, the Hand Trestle, and a walking aid from the early 1900s. Plus, Andrew shares some …
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E356 - Coming out about HIV, Pansexuality and CP with Joseph Kibler
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Episode Notes On E356, I sit down with disabled content creator Joseph Kibler as we explore his journey coming out about being born HIV+, the stigma he faces around that; we also talk about his journey as someone living with Cerebral Palsy, married life, content creation around disability + so much more! Enjoy! Follow Joseph here: linktr.ee/josepha…
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