Everything You Know About Disability Is Wrong

Everything You Know About Disability Is Wrong

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Episodes 55
Avg. Duration 57m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (15)
Since Apr 2023
Latest Episode May 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
35%
Hosting
feeds.transistor.fm

About This Podcast

Everything You Know About Disability is Wrong is a podcast for the disability community by the disability community, hosted by two disabled women. But if you’re not disabled, listen in to learn about real issues, celebrations, and conversations disabled people are having in their communities. Powered by Easterseals.

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Recent Episodes

My Normal Is Not Your Normal: Confidence, Community, and Content Creation with Steffi Gonzalez

May 28, 2026 1h

In this episode, we’re joined by content creator, beauty influencer, and disability advocate Steffi Gonzalez for a conversation about representation, disability visibility, and what it means to take…

Mutual Support: Debunking the Caregiving Myth with Cole & Charisma Sydnor

May 12, 2026 48m

Cole and Charisma Sydnor, known as “Roll with Cole & Charisma,” are digital creators with a global audience. Together, they share their lived experiences navigating life in an inter-abled…

Free to Be Me: Ron Funches on Autism and Meeting Yourself Where You Are

Apr 16, 2026 54m

On this episode of Everything You Know About Disability Is Wrong, we’re joined by Ron Funches, a stand-up comedian, actor, and recent cast member on The Traitors. Ron shares his perspective as both…

Meeting People Where They Are: Dani Bowman on Autism Acceptance

Apr 01, 2026 46m

Dani Bowman is an autistic animator, entrepreneur, and educator who founded DaniMation Entertainment to help people on the autism spectrum develop creative and professional skills. Through her work…

S3E38 Love, Humor, and Real Life: Shane & Hannah Burcaw on Relationships and Disability

Jan 08, 2026 1h 1m

Shane and Hannah Burcaw, creators of the YouTube channel Squirmy and Grubs, join Lily and Erin for a wide-ranging conversation about relationships, content creation, and what people consistently…

S3E37 The Power of Purpose: Heather Mills on Business, Courage, and Kindness

Dec 22, 2025 1h 4m

Heather Mills, world-record-breaking Paralympic skier and founder of VBites Foods, joins Lily and Erin for a conversation that spans business, resilience, and the power of purpose. From surviving a…

S3E36 Rewriting the System: Dr. Destiny Huff on Parenting, Practice, and Advocacy

Dec 11, 2025 59m

Dr. Destiny Huff, a late-diagnosed autistic and ADHD military spouse, therapist, and special education advocate, joins Lily and Erin for a powerful conversation on parenthood, identity, and…

S3E35 Gaming with Purpose: ChiChi White on Soft Content, Mental Health, and Connection

Nov 28, 2025 57m

ChiChi White, a content creator, therapist, and social advocate, joins Lily and Erin to explore the world of cozy gaming, mindful streaming, and collective care. Known online as HummingMints, ChiChi…

S3E34 Dance Through It: The Story Behind “Disabled” and a New Era of Disabled Joy

Nov 13, 2025 1h

Pop artist and model Austin Halls joins Lily and Erin for a funny, candid conversation about music, face difference, and building a career that actually works. Born with Möbius syndrome (complete…

S3E33 Beyond the Binary: Maria Pendolino on Disability, Fat Liberation, and Voiceover

Oct 30, 2025 1h 7m

Voice actor Maria Pendolino joins Lily for an episode that challenges the narrow way society views disability. Maria shares her experiences as an ambulatory mobility-aid user, explaining how…

S3E32 Start Now: Matthew Shapiro on Advocacy & Workplace Accessibility

Oct 16, 2025 52m

Matthew Shapiro, founder and CEO of Six Wheels Consulting, joins hosts Lily Newton and Erin Hawley for a candid conversation about language, work culture, and the everyday practice of access. Matthew…

S3E31 Just Between Us: Disability Language, Pride & Power

Oct 09, 2025 23m

Your co-hosts Erin & Lily bring another “Just Between Us” conversation to Everything You Know About Disability Is Wrong. This time, they’re diving into disability language: why euphemisms like…

S3E30 Disability as Strategy: Dylan M. Rafaty on Leadership, Access and Impact

Sep 23, 2025 55m

Dylan M. Rafaty, President and CEO of the North Texas Disability Chamber, joins Lily Newton and Erin Hawley to talk about disability acceptance and advocacy. With clarity and conviction, Dylan…

S3E29 Showing Up Authentically: Amanda Steijlen on Confidence, Connection & Care

Jul 31, 2025 55m

Amanda Steijlen is a therapist, lifestyle creator, and founder of Wheelie Big Dreams, a nonprofit that helps people with disabilities pursue their goals. She also leads True Bloom Therapy, supporting…

S3E28 Confidence Takes Time: Courn Ahn on Disability, Identity, and Belonging

Jun 10, 2025 57m

Courn Ahn is a designer, content creator, and advocate who cares deeply about accessibility and social justice. Their work focuses on helping people see disability, identity, and community support in…

S3E27 From Runway to Real Life: Jillian Curwin on Fashion, Identity, and Disability

May 15, 2025 59m

Jillian Curwin, Director of Communications for the Mascots Matter Campaign, is an advocate, storyteller, and content creator reshaping the conversation around disability, access, and representation.…

S3E26 Kids Need Neurodivergent Characters: Kyla and Jedidiah Mora on Acceptance & Understanding

Apr 22, 2025 1h 5m

Kyla and Jedidiah Mora are a neurodivergent couple, writers, and advocates. They are the authors of “Today My Brain Is a Dinosaur,” a popular children’s book that helps kids understand autism, ADHD,…

S3E25 From Wall Street to Changemaker: Tiffany Yu’s Story of Purpose and Possibility

Apr 01, 2025 1h 8m

Tiffany Yu is a disability advocate, entrepreneur, and author of The Anti-Ableist Manifesto. She started her career at Goldman Sachs before becoming a leader in disability inclusion.  After acquiring…

S3E24 Exploring the World Through Sensory Experiences with Dr. Hoby Wedler

Mar 18, 2025 58m

Experiencing the world isn’t just about sight, it's about tasting, touching, hearing, and smelling, too. Using all our senses helps us connect more deeply to the world around us.Dr. Hoby Wedler is a…

S3E23 Entrepreneurship, Education, and Knowing Your Value with Onyinye Udokporo

Feb 25, 2025 1h 4m

"Just because you can’t see it, doesn’t mean it’s not real."Onyinye Udokporo, CEO and founder of Enrich Learning, dives into a conversation that’s both eye-opening and deeply personal, exploring the…

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How many episodes does Everything You Know About Disability Is Wrong have?

Everything You Know About Disability Is Wrong has published 55 episodes since April 2023, covering topics in Relationships, Society & Culture.

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Everything You Know About Disability Is Wrong is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 57m.

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