Rebecca Mitts, Justin Hancock

Palsys With Palsies

Society EN ↓ 150 episodes

Justin Hancock and Bekah Maren Anderson, two disabled faith leaders and activists, explore disability, queerness, and advocacy through humor, compassion, and deep thought. With wide ranging conversations on everything from advocacy in a changing world, to the therapeutic qualities of broadway musicals, Bekah and Justin showcase the complexity, beauty, and creativity of intersectional, disability life. Justin experiences day-to-day life with Cerebral Palsy, and Bekah brings her perspective as a blind queer woman.

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Rebecca Mitts, Justin Hancock

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voting as universal design, a disability guy devoting in November. 30.10.2026 51:12

Transcript Learn more at www.thejulianway.org Link to Resolution on Integration Mandate: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/1586?hl=hres1586&s=1&r=1 Information and call to action on integration mandate resolution from National Council on Independent Living: https://ncil.org/news/announcements/house-resolution-introduced/ Check to see if you're registered to vote...

and a child shall lead them 19.10.2026 59:50

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Rearranging the furniture and other disability nightmares 02.10.2026 48:48

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Help Me: The challenge of being disabled and when to ask for help 18.09.2026 57:42

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poetry as protest, and memory. 04.09.2026 1:13:40

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New achievement!! It’s a book geek out episode 21.08.2026 52:15

Reward!!! in this weeks episode Rebekah and Justin discuss one of their new favorite things that dungeon crawler Carl series. How it is so funny, and so irreverent, but still manages to handle the questions around what it means to be a created being with surprising depth and tenderness. It’s a hilarious ride and we hope you very much enjoy coming along with us.

government and disability update 24.07.2026 49:58

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Belonging Without Certainty: Pride, Identity, and Imposter Syndrome 10.07.2026 55:59

"You don't need someone else's permission to belong." This Pride and Disability Pride Month, Dillon and Rev. Bekah Maren Anderson explore identity, imposter syndrome, visibility, and what it means to live authentically—even when certainty feels out of reach. Transcript Learn more at www.thejulianway.org

laughter, liberation, and community. A discussion of ITD 2026 26.06.2026 1:02:15

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living chronic faith, and the power of presence. 12.06.2026 1:07:13

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The Julian Way Road to 2028 29.05.2026 59:40

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Listen to the heart 15.05.2026 50:02

transcript Learn more at: www.thejulianway.org Songs: https://youtu.be/W51h4zZLG2Q?si=4JnSDrd3ZbLfmNVa https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z1WRt1Ag5gI https://youtu.be/-ZUBOlRG8sc?si=o7AaDIoMwRpQy0f8 https://youtu.be/F9QeTmRCpW4?si=huS_yXLRi1-bWWr3

Grief and Disability—A How-To Guide 01.05.2026 1:11:09

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disability activism is piece-peace activism 17.04.2026 45:08

Transcript Learn more at www.thejulianway.org The Right to Maim: Debility, Capacity, Disability, by Jasbir Puar: https://www.dukeupress.edu/the-right-to-maim

Lets get ordinating 03.04.2026 1:07:34

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Dangerous Songs 20.03.2026 1:17:50

Transcript Learn more at www.thejulianway.org Richard's forthcoming book is Dangerous Songs: The Psalms and a Gloriously Disrupted Life (April '26). Pre-order anywhere you get books or here at Amazon < https://www.amazon.com/Dangerous-Songs-Psalms-Gloriously-Disrupted-ebook/dp/B0FRT2YP98/ref=sr_1_1?crid=23UTVU03PGBTX&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.s2v_UwLbYF0ND_GSPEOlOw. DpF4l2mKQ-EuCFHHPMOlYGjRSYq0Z8YTpvZKrbNH...

Bring your parents to work day 09.03.2026 1:07:18

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Christianity and Horror Cinema: A conversation with Bryan Stone 20.02.2026 58:41

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AI. control with a pleasant user experience? 06.02.2026 1:05:47

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being community in our current world. 23.01.2026 45:32

Transcript https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pantsuit-politics/id1055348656?i=1000744959003 https://www.audible.com/pd/B0D7WDV8ZX?source_code=ASSORAP0511160006&share_location=pdp http://www.revdrrebeccammvoelkel.com/blog/this-is-my-child-the-beloved-with-whom-i-am-well-pleased Learn more at www.thejulianway.org

Body as proof text 09.01.2026 49:52

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Happy? Holidays 12.12.2025 46:28

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Oh, SNAP! 14.11.2025 49:41

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Going bump in the night, the legacy of marginalized monsters [ARCHIVE Episode 98] 31.10.2025 50:45

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Education For All: Update on special education 24.10.2025 19:11

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