(Un)marginalised

The final episode of (Un)marginalised Season 2 has been created from our launch event for this season. It includes some audience responses and even a part of our audience Q & A. In this episode I told the story behind the (Un)marginalised podcast, then spoke with Carly Findlay about ableism, lateral violence, connection & mentorship, … Continue reading "(Un)marginalised S2, E6 with Carly Findlay OAM"

In this week's episode of the podcast, I spoke with Laura Pettenuzzo about internalised ableism, how using a wheelchair can be easier than walking, physio, writing days, spoons, dating with disabilities, easy English, how our intersections shape our reading and writing, chopped vegetables.  Content note: ableism, internalised ableism, mental health.  Connect with Laura: Connect with … Continue reading "(Un)marginalised: S2, E5 with Laura Pettenuzzo"

In this episode of the podcast, I spoke with Zoe Simmons about chronic pain, how weight and gender shapes our experience of the medical system, internalised ableism, changing our relationship with mobility aids, mental health challenges, shame, pride and so much more! Content note: this episode contains discussions about fatphobia, ableism, Mental illness, suicide, sexual … Continue reading "(Un)marginalised: S2, E4 with Zoe Simmons"

In this episode, I spoke with Jess Japuscinski-Evans about sex on premesis access, what's it like to be queer and disabled, public transport, Activism, allyship, emerging and elders in the arts space, disability-related humour, bringing together the physical disability and psycho-social disability communities, and much more.  Content note for ableism – please take care as … Continue reading "(Un)marginalised: S2, E3 with Jess Kapuscinski-Evans "

In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Renay Barker-Mulholland. We talked about poetry, parenting, how intersectionality relates to quilts, what does being an artist mean, and gatekeeping. It was an honour to be the first person to read Renay one of her very own poems, and hear her reaction. We also chatted … Continue reading "(Un)marginalised: S2, E2 with Renay Barker-Mulholland  "

In this episode, I had an enriching conversation with Sonja Plitt, whose eloquent honesty impressed me. It was particularly powerful to hear their journey with gender, and with national shame.  We talk about national perpetrators and victims, intergenerational trauma, gender, labels, how language impacts and shapes reality, cultural shame, mental health and much more.  Content … Continue reading "(Un)marginalised: S2, E1 with Sonja Plitt  "

The first season of (Un)marginalised has already finished, but lucky for you, I've produced a special, bonus episode! In this episode I am chatting with one of my best friends, a fellow immigrant and book lover, Shira. We talk about immigrating to Australia, slang, accent, making friends, and so much more. We had so many … Continue reading "Besties Chat About Immigration – TEASER"

In the final episode for the season, Jen and I explore how the intersection between gender and invisible disability drives a person's health, employment and education experience. We also talk fashion, music, the Australian disability support system, and what to do when people ask ‘how are you?'. CW: ableism, mental health issues and family violence … Continue reading "(Un)marginalised: S1, E6 with Jennifer Hankin"

In this week's episode, I laugh hard many times, as Julie and I discuss dating with a disability, body hair, hiding, growing up poor and disabled, inclusion versus token accessibility, pedicure, ball phobia, and so much more. CW: ableism, internalised ableism, exercise and body shaming. For a bonus episode and to support the making of … Continue reading "(Un)marginalised: S1, E5 with Julie G."

CW: ableism, internalised ablsiem, fatphobia, the holocaust, and eugenics of disabled children.  To support the ongoing making of the podcast, go to my Patreon account on: https://www.patreon.com/LielKBridgford You can also just make a one time donation on my blog on: http://lkbridgford.com/support-me To connect with Pascha, find her on Instagram: @ThreeToedMartian Complete transcripts of the episodes available … Continue reading "(Un)marginalised: S1, E4 with Pascha."