Cripple & Co Productions

Disability After Dark

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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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Cripple & Co Productions

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Health

Latest episode

Jun 21, 2026

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Episodes

EPISODE 305 - A CRIPPLECOPIA W/ BODYBYBLUNTS TALKING SEX WORK, BLACKNESS, DISABILITY & MORE 30.07.2022

Episode Notes On episode 305, I sit down with Alexandria LaRue (aka BodyByBlunts) as we explore their experiences of being a black disabled sex worker in Texas.  We talk about when to hide your disability to feel safe, the intersections of ableism and racism + so much more and we laugh along the way.  This episode was very important.  Enjoy!  You can follow BodyByBlunts here: www.bodybyblunts.com...

RE-RELEASE - GREAT FLIX & JOYSTICKS W/ ANTHONY MICALLEF & JAMIE MENDEK 25.07.2022

Episode Notes In honor of my friend Anthony Micallef's passing this weekend, I wanted to share his joy with all of you so I am re-releasing the last time he was on my podcast, de-constructing The Fly as a disability film. He was a bright light, and he will be greatly missed. RIP Anthony

EPISODE 304 - “I’m Depressed, I’m Not A Bad Person” - w/ Kyle Getz from Gayish 23.07.2022

Episode Notes In episode 304, I sit down with my friend and fellow queer podcaster Kyle Getz from the hit show Gayish.  They reached out to me to explore how their experiences of depression were disabling, kept them from jobs, friendships, etc.  We talk about so much here and it is so important to explore depression as a disability.  Enjoy!  You can follow Kyle here: https://www.kylegetz.com/   Su...

Episode 303 - “Wheelchairs Mean A Lot Of Things To A Lot of People” - w/ Rebekah Taussig 16.07.2022

Episode Notes On episode 303, I sit down with my new best disabled author friend, Rebekah Taussig.  She penned Sitting Pretty in 2020, one of the most important books on disability ever.  We talk about all things disability; motherhood, community, relationships, her book + so much more.  Enjoy!  Follow Rebekah Taussig and buy Sitting Pretty here: www.rebekahtaussig.com Support Disability After Dar...

EPISODE 302 - WHAT WOULD HAPPEN IF YOU BECAME DISABLED TOMORROW? W - HOT AUSSIE PORN STAR GABE WOODS 09.07.2022

Episode Notes In episode 302, Disability After Dark goes back to its sexy roots, and talks with Aussie porn star Gabe Woods, and we explore my fave question “What Would Happen If You Became Disabled Tomorrow?” He shares how he thinks porn might change, we talk about what will happen when we hook up, Gabe asks questions about disability, we flirt a lot + so much more! Enjoy!  This episode is explic...

THIS SHIT IS REAL - EPISODE 6 - TALKING POO IN THE PAST, ANXIETY VOMITING, AND SO MUCH MORE WITH ANNA GOLDFIELD 07.07.2022

Episode Notes On episode 6 of TSIR, I sit down with co-host of The Dirt Podcast, Anna Goldfield. We talk about her experiences of anxiety and gastrointestinal stuff + we talk about the importance of poo in the past, and why it is important to think about poo from the past, and so much more!  Enjoy!  You can follow Anna here: http://anna-goldfield.squarespace.com/   You can follow her podcast, The...

EPISODE 301 - “It Affects Every Part of The Legal System” - Sitting Down w/ Disabled Disability Rights Lawyer Ashley B. Jacobson 02.07.2022

Episode Notes In episode 301, I sit down with Disability Rights Lawyer Ashley B. Jacobson as we wheel into the courtroom and talk about how disability impacts our entire legal system.  We explore ableism in law school, policing, etc.  Ashley shares with us her personal experiences of Lupus and Interstitial Cystitis and why self-cathing can be a pain + so much more! Enjoy!  You can follow Ashley an...

EPISODE 300 - BLOWING SOMEBODY HURTS HER FACE - W/ KELSEY DARRAGH 25.06.2022

Episode Notes Well, Holy Fuck, we hit 300!  THANK YOU! For episode 300, I sit down with my new disabled bestie, Youtuber, Podcast Host of Confidently Insecure & Co-Host of Guilty Pleasures,  Kelsey Darragh.  We chat about whether or not she should be using disability as a label, her experiences of Trigeminal neuralgia and Anesthesia dolorosa, how one of her conditions sounds like a stripper na...

THIS SHIT IS REAL - EPISODE 5 - “I EAT WHAT THE FOOD BANK GIVES ME” - TALKING UNDIAGNOSED IBS, ACCESSIBLE BATHROOMS IN TORONTO, POVERTY AND FART STORIES WITH EMILY 23.06.2022

Episode Notes In episode 5 of TSIR, I sit down with genderqueer, disabled artist Emily as we chat about their undiagnosed IBS, why they can’t just eat certain foods due to being low income on disability, they share stories about poo and farts + so much more.  Enjoy! I wanna know how poo affects you!  Be a part of this series by e-mailing disabilityafterdarkpod@gmail.com using the subject line: The...

EPISODE 299: “The Disability Experience Should Feel Relevant to Any Human With A Body” - Talking Disability and Easy Beauty with Chloe Cooper Jones 18.06.2022

Episode Notes In episode 299, I sit down with the author of Easy Beauty, Chloe Cooper Jones, as she talks about her experience of disability with sacral agenesis.  We talk about her book of course, but also so many more facets of disability; motherhood, disability and the right to life, ableism.  Her memoir made me want to write more about my experiences as a disabled person, and I cannot wait for...

BONUS! “I WANTED TO CREATE PIECES THAT ILLUSTRATE THE STRUGGLE OF MENTAL ILLNESS” - SITTING DOWN WITH VISUAL ARTIST QUINCY MORRISON-ST. KITTS 15.06.2022

Episode Notes On this bonus episode of Disability After Dark, I want to introduce you to my brother Quincy Morrison-St. Kitts!  He is an amazing visual artist, who has created fantastic art pieces that look at everything from superheroes to pop culture icons and more.  Quincy has also just been diagnosed as being on the autism spectrum, so we talk about his journey of diagnosis, what inspires him...

BONUS! MENTORING TAI FOR THE BREAKING CHARACTER DOCUMENTARY 13.06.2022

Episode Notes In this very special episode of Disability After Dark, I was given the opportunity to mentor a young disabled person about podcasting for a new documentary called Breaking Character.  Today, I sit down with Tai and we explore what it would be like for him to possibly create a podcast around disability and all that entails  I love being able to mentor the next generation of disabled f...

EPISODE 298: “The Space That I Occupy Is Mine To Take Up” - w/ Zee 11.06.2022

Episode Notes On episode 298 of Disability After Dark, I sit down with Zee as we explore the nuances of being disabled in your 20s with FSHD, a form of Muscular Dystrophy. We also chat about how they navigate identity, disability joy and grief, poetry around disability, non-binary + queerness and so much more.  This one was really, really good. Enjoy!  You can follow Zee at these IG handles  insta...

THIS SHIT IS REAL - EPISODE 4 - FARTING IS A CELEBRATION W/ TAN 09.06.2022

Episode Notes Happy Turdsday to you all!  On episode 4 of This Shit Is Real, I chat with Tan as we have a laugh about endometriosis and poo.  He shares how endometriosis invaded his colon, how doctors sent home when he was shitting blood, vomiting and pooping at the same time + so much more hilarious moments.  Enjoy!   I wanna know how poo affects you!  Be a part of this series by e-mailing disabi...

EPISODE 297: “Fan Fiction gives you a space to explore disability” - w/ Lindsay Mixer 04.06.2022

Episode Notes Back in summer 2021, I got to sit down with Lindsay Mixer, who shines a light on her experiences with fibromyalgia, blood clots, PTSD, and autism.  We dive into the importance of fan fiction and how it can be a safe space to explore disability, queerness and so much more.  This was a fun one to do, and I hope you enjoy listening! You can connect w/ Lindsay on Twitter here: https://tw...

THIS SHIT IS REAL - EPISODE 3 - GASTROPARESIS, CHEESECAKE AND ALMOST BARFING WHILE MAKING OUT - EMMA HAYES 02.06.2022

Episode Notes Happy Turdsday to you all.  On today’s episode of This Shit Is Real, I talk with Emma Hayes about her experiences of gastroparesis, why we both have a love/hate relationship with cheesecake, how she almost barfed while making out + so much more! Follow Emma on IG at: www.instagram.com/emmalump   I wanna know how poo affects you!  Be a part of this series by e-mailing disabilityafterd...

Disability After Dark Trailer 30.05.2022

Episode Notes This is the trailer for Disability After Dark This podcast is powered by Pinecast .

Episode 296: Teenagehood & Tourette’s with Max Charney 28.05.2022

Episode Notes In episode 296, I sit down with Max Charney, a trans teen living with Tourette’s, and a Youth Ambassador of Tourette Association of America.  We talk about teenagehood with Tourette’s, misconceptions, dating, disability and a whole lot more.  Enjoy!  You can follow Max on Instagram here: instagram.com/maximus__ts   Apply now to be on Disability After Dark by e-mailing disabilityafter...

THIS SHIT IS REAL - EPISODE 2 - GIFT TSHUMA TALKS GUILT, SHAME, SHIT AND DISABILITY 26.05.2022

Happy Turdsday to you friends.  On episode 2 of This Shit Is Real, I sit down with fellow wheelchair user Gift Tshuma about being gimps with gut stuff; we talk about needing care when you have gastrointestinal stuff, shame, guilt, how we wish they’d create a wheelchair you can poo in and so much more!     Follow Gift on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/gift-tshuma/   I w...

EPISODE 295: Talking Premature Ejaculation, Shame and Disability with Cam Fraser [Part 2] 21.05.2022

On episode 295, I invite Cam Fraser back on Disability After Dark to talk about my own experiences with premature ejaculation and disability.  We take a deep dive into my shame around it, experiences of it where ableism was a factor and Cam offers me some possible tips and tricks to stop the shame and so much more.  This was an important episode.  Enjoy!   You can follow a...

THIS SHIT IS REAL - EPISODE 1 - HASKELL HOLLAND TALKS POOP AND PORN 19.05.2022

Happy Turdsday! On this first episode of This Shit Is Real, I sit down with porn star Haskell Holland as he tells us about his experiences of poo living with ulcerative colitis.  We talk about his experiences of poo, porn, shame, hilarious poo moments and more.  Enjoy!  Connect with Haskell Holland here: http://transturbation.com/   I wanna know how poo affects you!  Be a...

EPISODE 294: Letting Australia’s Leading Men’s Sex Coach Cam Fraser Ask ME Questions about Sex and Disability [Part 1] 14.05.2022

On episode 294, I sit down with Australia’s Leading Men’s Sex Coach Cam Fraser to let him ask me questions about sex and disability. We explore language, how to make Cam’s coaching practice more accessible, Cam interrogates some of his own ableism and so much more. Enjoy! You can follow and support Cam Fraser here: https://linktr.ee/camfraser400 Apply now to be on Disability After Dark by e-mailin...

EPISODE 293: Accessible Housing is a Social Determinant of Health w/ Rose CEO Cameron Carter 07.05.2022

On Episode 293, we’re talking all about accessible housing and home modifications with CEO of Rose, Cameron Carter. Cameron talks with us about why he created Rose to connect individuals who need home modifications and certified contractors who understand the importance of accessible housing to the quality of life for disabled people. Cameron talks about his personal connections to disability, his...

Episode 292: “Disability is The Water I Swim In” - Chatting with Disabled Filmmaker Cameron S. Mitchell 30.04.2022

In episode 292, I sit down with disabled filmmaker Cameron S. Mitchell as he shares why he is so passionate about disability in film. He shares why disability is so important in his life and in his work, and why we need more disability in film. We talk about his important film projects, interdependence and so much more. Enjoy! You can follow Cameron S. Mitchell at www.cameronsmitchell.com or IG at...

A Bump’n Podcast 5: Bump’n The Barriers to Bottoming w/ David & Andrew 26.04.2022

Welcome back to A Bump’n Podcast! This month at Bump’n, we talked a lot about bottoming & Andrew wrote a blog post all about his fears of bottoming as a disabled person. Andrew reached out to his friend David who has CP and has bottomed, and David gives Andrew some important tips and the confidence to know he can bottom if he wants. We were originally going to use the audio just for the blog,...

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