Elizabeth McCready

Curb Cuts and Conversations

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Curb Cuts and Conversations is a Canadian podcast about accessibility, wheelie life, urbanism, and transportation — how cities around the world are designed, and who gets left out when we get it wrong. Hosted by Elizabeth McCready, with regular cameos by feline co-hosts Boo and Maybel. Watch on YouTube! Merch Shop! Do you love the quirky design of Curb Cuts and Conversations' show art? If so, visit the Ginger Kiwi On Wheels merch shop: https://Shop. CurbCuts.fm All show and merch shop artwork is designed in by Elizabeth McCready in Figma. No AI is used in the design process. (Yes, that TTC str...

Author

Elizabeth McCready

Category

Arts

Podcast website

Shop.CurbCuts.fm

Latest episode

Jun 1, 2026

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Episodes

Web Accessibility Wednesdays E002 With Guest Jenn Chadwick CPACC CUA 01.06.2026

In the first Web Accessibility Wednesdays episode of 2026 I talk with Jenn (Jennifer) Chadwick CPACC, CUA of Journey Accessibility about her journey and practice in digital accessiblity, and her work in both Canada and the UK. This is the first in-person episode. Check it out on YouTube starting on Wednesday, June 3, 2026. Maybel the ginger cat, makes several appearances because she loves Jenn. Wh...

Making Public Spaces and Transportation Accessible for Neurodivergent People. With Guest: Rebecca Tarrant, J.D. 22.03.2026

What makes a city, a transit system, or a restaurant truly accessible for neurodivergent people? In episode 003 of Curb Cuts and Conversations, I sit down with Rebecca Tarrant, J.D. — American lawyer, global autism advocate, founder and CEO of Autistic Youth International, mom to an AuDHD son, and an AuDHD person herself — for one of the richest conversations the show has had yet. We talk about wh...

Accessibility Isn’t Abstract: What Happened When My Home Stopped Working and What's Up for 2026 28.01.2026

After an unexpected pause, Curb Cuts and Conversations returns with a personal story about what happens when a once-ideal home becomes inaccessible. I share why I had to move, what an accessible home actually changes in daily life, and how this experience is shaping the podcast’s focus on housing, cities, and accessibility in 2026. 🎙️Curb Cuts and Conversations is a monthly podcast about accessibl...

Bonus Series: Web Accessibility Wednesdays - Episode 01, Macro Campos, Senior Developer 10.09.2025

Web Accessibility Wednesdays are back—now as a bonus mini-series ! Each episode features 10 questions in 10(ish) minutes , highlighting people shaping a more inclusive web. In this first episode, Elizabeth McCready talks with Marco Campos , a software developer and accessibility advocate. Marco shares how everyday frustrations inspired his passion for accessibility, why good design and accessibili...

Bonus: I Was Assaulted Boarding a Bus in My Wheelchair One Year Ago Today 03.09.2025

🤕 Today, September 3, is the one-year anniversary of being assaulted boarding a bus in Toronto in my wheelchair. I have permanent injuries and over $10,000 of additional costs* as a result. But I still enjoy taking public transit. 🎙️Curb Cuts and Conversations is a monthly podcast about accessible urbanism, public transit, and wheelchair life with experts and lived experience voices. Hosted by El...

Curb Cuts and Conversations Podcast Teaser 23.08.2025

🎙️Curb Cuts and Conversations is a monthly podcast about accessible urbanism, public transit, and wheelchair life with experts and lived experience voices. Hosted by Elizabeth McCready with regular cameos by one of her two cats Boo, and a different guest every episode. Guests Episode 001: Sara Hendren, author of “What Can a Body Do? How We Meet the Built World” was Liz’s guest in the first episode...

Sara Hendren, author of "What Can a Body Do? How We Meet the Built World" 22.08.2025

In this premiere episode of Curb Cuts and Conversations , host Elizabeth McCready sits down with Sara Hendren—author, artist, educator, and design researcher—for a wide-ranging conversation on disability, design, and how we shape (and are shaped by) the built environment. Sara shares insights from her book What Can a Body Do? , and the conversation moves through topics including: Why disability is...

Wheelchair User's Biggest Barrier—People. A preview clip from episode 01 of Curb Cuts and Conversations 20.08.2025

Clip from Curb Cuts and Conversations: Episode 001, with guest Sara Hendren, author of "What Can a Body Do? How We Meet the Built World". The full episode will be airing soon on all major podcast platforms. https://curbcuts.fm View the video on YouTube at: https://youtu.be/wt1gIDZVvbc Look for the full first episode on YouTube and your favourite podcast app.

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