With Christina and Liv. By and for women in wheelchairs/with disabilities. Join us on this journey as we discuss everything from love and sex to fashion and exercise. We hope you enjoy our perspective of the world as women with disabilities.
On this episode Liv and Christina address the recent uproar from the disabled community regarding podcast host Candace Owens. Join us as we continue to address the importance of disabled representation in the media!
Welcome back to STFD! This week we're kicking off season 3 by talking about the queen of disability rights: Judy Heumann. With her recent passing, we felt it necessary to pay homage to her life and advocacy. Join us in remembering her, while we rant about things that have still not changed since Judy's childhood.
This week Liv and Christina have the pleasure of interviewing interabled couple Julia and Kevin Rennie. Julia is a wheelchair user and Kevin is non-disabled. Learn about their relationship as an interabled couple and listen to their story and advice for others.
This week we discuss the similarities and differences between being in an interabled relationship and dating someone with a disability. The perks like being carried places, or using your partner's medical supplies - and the cons!
This week we discuss how expensive it is to be disabled - including medical devices/equipment, adaptations to houses/cars, and just life in general. It. Is. So. Expensive. To. Be.Disabled.
This week we continue our conversation about sex and sexuality in the dibbled community. We discuss disabled porn, sexual representation in the media, and sex work.
We're back...again! Hope you all missed us. This week we talk about what makes us realize: "oh crap I'm in a wheelchair" and all those fun times where our disability is extremely apparent.
This week we have our guest and fellow wheelchair user Tyler Malone on the show to talk about the main differences between being a disabled man and being a disabled woman. Let's be honest - most of this is sex talk. Get to know our guest and let us know what you think are the biggest differences between us! We honestly couldn't think of many...
This week Liv interviews Christina about what it's like to be in the health and fitness world. Fitness can be a difficult thing for people with disability and this week we talk about how to navigate the gym, accept your changing body, and secrets to getting cardio as a wheelchair user.
This week we discuss the intersectionality between disability and religion. We talk about our beliefs and opinions on religion and how we feel religion can affect disability. Also touch upon all those people who want to "pray for us to walk again".
Christina and Liv took a nice little break from recording, but don't fret - they're back! Get ready for season two. This episode is just a highlight of our time away from the studio. Join them to talk about music festivals, traveling, social media fatigue, and a bunch of other useless things.
This week we have the pleasure of interviewing a real life "devotee"! Listen for our questions and his answers and you can hear the interesting perspective from someone who is sexually attracted to people with disabilities.
This week we talk about what it's like working full time with a disability and what the interview process has looked like for us in the past. Let us know what you do for a living!
This week we talk about what disability pride means to us because it's Disability Pride Month in July! We also talk about life days, take a trip down memory lane, and what makes us proud to be disabled.
Liv and Christina asked "Would You Rather" questions on their social media page and today we get to listen to the answers that people gave! We also hear Christina and Liv's opinion on some of them and a few more fun questions get asked.
This week our host Christina interviews the wonderful Claire Raymond, who is part of the disabled and the queer community. Listen to learn about the intersectionality between the two and enjoy Claire and all her beauty.
This week we're celebrating Pride month! Liv interviews Christina, who is part of the LGBTQIA+ community and we have the chance to hear about her perspective on being disabled and queer.
This week we discuss all our traveling experiences as wheelchair users! The good, the bad, the ugly, and the most and least accessible.
This week, after the traumatic event that happened to our friend GG DeFiebre, we're discussing the difficulties of flying while using a wheelchair. This is our longest episode to date and one we are most passionate about. Check out the link in our IG bio to sign the bill that is being proposed for wheelchair users. Be an ally!
Time to meet Liv's mom, Diane! This week we hear her perspective on what it's been like to be a mother with a child who is disabled.
This week Christina interviews her mother Veronica. We get to hear about her life, her experience as a mother of a child with a disability, and her relationship with Christina.
This week we're talking about our college experiences! Accessibility, social life, picking a college and more.
This week we talk about the difficulties of fitting into certain clothes/shoes and what we do to make life easier for us! Shopping as a disabled person can be hard. Here are some tips and tricks.
This week we dive deep into the conversation of mental health and self care. We also address vulnerability fatigue, for those of you who don't know what it is.
This week we attempt to answer all the questions you've asked us! From questions about drinking and bladder control, to college hunting, take a listen and enjoy.
This week on STFD, we have the chance to speak with journalist and model, Madison Lawson, a.k.a. WheelchairBarbie! We spend this episode discussing disability representation in the media as a whole, as well as Madison's recent article for Vogue and her recent Sephora campaign!
This week we are joined by 3 time Paralympian tennis player Kaitlyn Verfuerth to talk about sports and the paralympics! Join us as we learn a little about Kaitlyn and how she got involved with adaptive sports, as well as her experience in the Paralympics.
We return this week discussing representation in the fashion industry with a repeat guest, Bri Scalesse. Model, writer, advocate, and queen, she navigates us through her life as a disabled model.
We're starting our month of disability representation! This week we discuss representation in the music industry specifically, featuring guitarist Eric Howk from the band Portugal the Man.
This week we're talking about all the crazy things people have said to us and others with disabilities. Apparently we're too pretty, too young, and too cool to be in wheelchairs.
This week we discuss what it's like to date and have relationships with a disability. We also discuss what it's like to date someone else with a disability.
This week we talk about one of our favorite topics! Join us as we discuss sexuality, sex, and disabilities.
This week we discuss our journey with self love and confidence. Featuring NYC model, writer, and friend Bri Scalesse. Join us as we discuss how we learned to love our disabled selves.
In our introduction, we tell everyone who we are, and talk about our disabilities, our friendship, and how the podcast was born. We hope our podcast serves as a place for other women with disabilities to be seen and feel understood, as well as educates those who want to know what it's like being a woman in a wheelchair!