Othering Podcast - Advocating for the disabled and LGBTQ

Tylenol causes volcanic eruptions. We talk to Tayler (again!) about her work as a patient scientist studying hypermobile Ehlers Danlos. We also talk about her experience with TMS and exposure therapy for OCD.  Tayler's first episode aired Sept. 8. Go listen! Tayler Instagram: @distaaybled Othering Instagram: @otheringpodcast Tik Tok: @othering.podcast YouTube: @OtheringPodcast Patreon - Get next w...

In this episode, we talk to Ren, a lawyer and the pop culture content creator behind "Ren Rantz". We talk about about navigating life with multiple autoimmune conditions, ADHD, and the challenges of law school while disabled. Ren shares their journey of self-discovery as a queer, non-binary person and discusses the intersection of disability justice and LGBTQ+ advocacy. Ren Rants: https://www.yout...

We talk to Sophie about her work as a speech language pathologist and the struggles she faces as a disabled, black woman. She has experienced a lot of gaslighting in the field and works to fight for what's right. Sophie's Instagrams: @srenois1; @thepatientprovider Othering Instagram: @otheringpodcast Tik Tok: @othering.podcast YouTube: @OtheringPodcast Patreon - Get next week's episode now! https:...

Scott joins us to talk about writing with depression and ADHD. He also delves into his experience with gastroparesis. www.scottrouche.com Scott's social media: @scottrocheauthor Othering Instagram: @otheringpodcast Tik Tok: @othering.podcast YouTube: @OtheringPodcast Patreon - Get next week's episode now! https://tinyurl.com/35u5vjrv Merch: https://www.otheringpodcast.com/category/all-products

We talk to Michelle about learning disabilities and growing up to become a paraeducator. After many struggles with visual perception and hand dexterity, she learned what she was meant to be doing and is striving in the education environment. www.michellesmission.com Michelle Instagram: @steiner7250 Othering Instagram: @otheringpodcast Tik Tok: @othering.podcast YouTube: @OtheringPodcast Patreon -...

In this episode we talk to Nicole Goodwin (Goodw.yn), Pulitzer Prize-longlisted poet and artist, as she shares her 22-year journey living with chronic pain after military service. Nicole talks about fibromyalgia, PTSD, and the challenges of navigating the healthcare system as a black woman with disabilities.  Goodw.y.n on Instagram: @goodw.y.n9 Othering Instagram: @otheringpodcast |Tik Tok: @other...

Oooo Look! Lesbians! In this episode, we talk to Mela about the unfairness of trying to navigate the medical system and insurance. She talks about her arthritis and other diagnoses. Find Mela on Instagram @chronically.ill.mela Othering Instagram: @otheringpodcast Tik Tok: @othering.podcast YouTube: @OtheringPodcast Patreon - Get next week's episode now! https://tinyurl.com/35u5vjrv Merch: https://...

Jeza Belle—drag queen, comedian, producer, and award-winning author - made history as the first drag queen to publish a mainstream Christian devotional with "Jesus Juice: A Drag Queen's Christian Devotional," challenging religious gatekeeping and offering hope to the LGBTQ+ community who have been excluded from faith spaces. Her work includes "Trashy Cookbook: Harlow's Guide to Classy Cocktails" a...

We are in the Gayborhood! In this episode, we talk to Dee about their experience as gender fluid and gender queer. They discuss many of the mental health issues that they suffered with for many years. They also explains Pink and Blues that she leads every week.   www.pinkandblues.org Othering Instagram: @otheringpodcast Tik Tok: @othering.podcast YouTube: @OtheringPodcast Patreon - Get next week's...

In this episode we talk to Sy Goldstein, an AuDHD artist who transformed burnout into creative breakthrough through AI-generated art. After leaving a soul-crushing nine-to-five job that triggered severe anxiety and depression, Sy discovered generative AI tools like Midjourney and built a thriving Instagram presence (@sy_the_ai_photo_guy) creating an alternate 1980s New York City through street pho...

How to train your dog. Nanette, a dog trainer by occupation, deals with remitting-relapsing Multiple Sclerosis. We talk about the connection between dog training and disabilities as well as he experience with MS. Nanette Instagram: @Unbalanced_dogtrainer Othering Instagram: @otheringpodcast Tik Tok: @othering.podcast YouTube: @OtheringPodcast Patreon - Get next week's episode now! https://tinyurl....

This is an awesome conversation with our new friend, Aly Corvin! We discuss crazy topics from wheelchairs to skydiving and death.  Aly's Instagram: @aly.corvin Othering Instagram: @otheringpodcast Tik Tok: @othering.podcast YouTube: @OtheringPodcast Patreon - Get next week's episode now! https://tinyurl.com/35u5vjrv Merch: https://www.otheringpodcast.com/category/all-products Produced by LoudCore...

The magical vagina! We talk to Chelsea about her battle with Endometriosis and all of her advocacy work to help others suffering like she did. The projects and work she has and continues to do is phenomenal and inspirational. Chelsea's links: linktr.ee/betterofendo Othering Instagram: @otheringpodcast Tik Tok: @othering.podcast YouTube: @OtheringPodcast Patreon - Get next week's episode now! https...

We talk to Lyric about their life with many autoimmune conditions and AuDHD. They talked about their early years and the bullying that affected her negatively for many years. Lyric Instagram: @thebedazzledspoon Othering Instagram: @otheringpodcast Tik Tok: @othering.podcast YouTube: @OtheringPodcast Patreon - Get next week's episode now! https://tinyurl.com/35u5vjrv Merch: https://www.otheringpodc...

Emmy, writer and AI artist, talks to us about her writing journey and how AI brought back her creativity. We also talk about her chronic migraines, ADHD, and bipolar 2 and the effects they have had on her life since childhood. Emmy's Instagram: @NightmarishMeatballs Nightmarish Meatballs website: www.nightmarishMeatballs.com Othering Instagram: @otheringpodcast Tik Tok: @othering.podcast YouTube:...

Jacinda "Virgo" talks about their JIRA and stills disease diagnosis. We also talk about sodas and coffee! Virgo Instagram: @iamspoonieful Othering Instagram: @otheringpodcast Tik Tok: @othering.podcast YouTube: @OtheringPodcast Patreon - Get next week's episode now! https://tinyurl.com/35u5vjrv Merch: https://www.otheringpodcast.com/category/all-products Produced by LoudCore Music by Jordie James...

Let's talk about sex...let's talk about all the good things and the bad things that may be.. We talk to Holly, the sex educator! Holly is the host of Meet Me At The Spot podcast and has a popular TikTok that turns complex, stigmatized topics into accessible conversations. Meet Me At The Spot Podcast is available wherever you get your podcasts. Holly Instagram: @meetmeatthespotpodcast Holly TikTok:...

We talk to Corinne Goodwin, founder of the Eastern PA Trans Equity Project, and discover how her nonprofit empowers transgender and LGBTQ+ individuals, provides legal name change assistance, and advocates for the trans community across central and eastern Pennsylvania.  Website: www. PATransEquity.org Corinne Instagram: @patransequity Othering Instagram: @otheringpodcast Tik Tok: @othering.podcast...

Cameron is the writer, director, and DP of the award winning documentary Disposable Humanity that explores the history and memory of the Nazi Aktion T4 program which targeted over 300,000 disabled lives and resulted in the transfer of staff and the killing technology that catalyzed the Holocaust. We discuss what it is like being disabled in the film industry, plus we discuss the Holocaust and Akti...

Fanny packs are coming back!! Rachael Woodard, the host of the Abiding Hysteria Podcast joins us to talk about her podcast and the community she found. She also discusses her previous surgeries and the pain she lives with. Abiding Hysteria Podcast available on Spotify Apple Podcasts, and YouTube Abiding Hysteria Podcast on Instagram: @abidinghysteria Othering Instagram: @otheringpodcast TikTok: @o...

TRIGGER WARNING: Suicide We are joined by Mychal Threets (Mychal the Librarian) - PBS Reading Rainbow host, mental health advocate, and literacy champion shares his journey from depression to becoming a beloved library personality. Mychal's Instagram: @mychalthreets Reading Rainbow on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ReadingRainbowOfficial Reading Rainbow website: https://www.readingrainbow.org/...

CRPS...finally! Join us as we talk to Poppy about living with CRPS for over a decade years. Learn about diagnosis challenges, daily pain management, and finding community with this invisible chronic pain condition. Poppy's Instagram: @crps_poppy Othering Instagram: @otheringpodcast Tik Tok: @othering.podcast YouTube: @OtheringPodcast Produced by LoudCore Music by Jordie James (sin)  Graphics by Jo...

We talk to Max, a trans non-binary advocate and founder of Authentic Advocacy, to discuss their journey with late-diagnosed autism and ADHD. Max shares insights on autistic burnout, masking, gender identity intersecting with neurodivergence, and the challenges of growing up undiagnosed. Topics include the history of autism diagnosis, why AFAB individuals are often overlooked, navigating social str...

Remy talks to us about his journey in content creation, starting with the founder of Beach Body. And the difficulties of being disabled and trying to succeed in business and surviving the online community. But, most importantly, we discuss the creation of his famous online character, Aunt Ruth! Find him on social media: @jeremyandrewdavis His website: www.jeremyandrewdavis.com Othering Instagram:...

Anita discusses what life is like with long COVID and how it changed her life.  She also discusses her advocacy and work she does in the community to help. Anita's Instagram: @chronically_anita Othering Instagram: @otheringpodcast Tik Tok: @othering.podcast YouTube: @OtheringPodcast Produced by LoudCore Music by Jordon James (sin)  Graphics by Josh (@supergaming19yt)