Podcast appearances and mentions of lawrence carter long

We return this week to discuss the "darkly erotic" transability film Quid Pro Quo with disability expert Lawrence Carter-Long. Together, we try to make sense of the disability subculture lingo, the efficacy of magic shoes and how this movie is a hilarious mess. Tune in to find out if we have our first Jerry Lewis Seal of Approval of the season! As always, transcripts are available at invalidculture.com

This month we dig into explore a psychological thriller that, at times, feels a bit like talking to your parents about sex -- jaw-dropping but certainly not darkly erotic. To help us unpack the representation of disability in this deeply upsetting film, we are joined by the legendary Lawrence Carter-Long who regales us with tales about how Quid Pro Quo played an unexpected role in the NYC disability rights movement. As always, transcripts can be found at invalidculture.com

In this episode of You First, hosts Keith and Maddie discuss the impact of language on disability rights and inclusion with advocates Lawrence Carter-Long, Damian Gregory, and Laura-Lee Minutello. The conversation highlights the #SayTheWord disability campaign, personal experiences with disability-related language, government services, marketing, and legislation affecting the disability community. They discuss person-first versus identity-first language and how language influences societal perspectives and policy-making. They emphasize that people with disabilities are integral to society, and their considerations must be included in policy-making.  Relevant links:  Follow Lawrence Carter-Long  Follow Damian Gregory Follow Laura-Lee Minutello Article about the #SayTheWord disabled campaign Disability Rights Florida blog: Disability is Not a Bad Word: Why ‘Unique Abilities' Isn't as Nice as it Sounds

Disabled artists advocate for inclusive education through art and storytelling.About The Guest(s)Oaklee Thiele is a young artist and disability advocate. She co-founded The My Dearest Friends Project with DisArt in March 2020 to create a public platform where disabled people could share their stories and experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic.Lawrence Carter-Long is the Director of Communications for DisArt and has a background in disability advocacy. He joined the organization in 2022 and has been instrumental in expanding the reach and impact of The My Dearest Friends Project.SummaryOaklee and Lawrence discuss The My Dearest Friends Project and its connection to the Nothing Special campaign. The project was created to provide a platform for disabled people to share their stories and experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic. The hashtag #NothingSpecial was developed to challenge the idea that inclusive education is something special and should be the norm. The project aims to collect stories from disabled students and educators to create a curriculum that promotes inclusive education. Oaklee shares her personal experience of facing ableism and inaccessibility at her college, highlighting the need for change in educational institutions. Lawrence emphasizes the importance of listening to disabled people and involving them in the decision-making process to create truly inclusive environments.Otter.ai Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/GPeQmpvj6RC85c7fD2ie4o-eyx8Key TakeawaysThe My Dearest Friends Project provides a platform for disabled people to share their stories and experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic.The hashtag #NothingSpecial challenges the idea that inclusive education is something special and should be the norm.Inclusive education should be woven into the foundations of institutions and involve listening to disabled students and educators.The project aims to collect stories to create a curriculum that promotes inclusive education.Personal connections and collaborations are essential in creating inclusive environments.LinksThe My Dearest Friends Project: https://mydearestfriendsproject.org/DisArt: https://www.disartnow.org/Oaklee Thiele: https://oakleethiele.com/Email: hello@mydearestfriendsproject.orgMCIEEmail List: https://bit.ly/MCIE-Email-ListWebsite: https://www.mcie.org/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/inclusionmdInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/inclusionmd/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/inclusive-education/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

World-renowned US disability rights campaigner, Judith Heumann, died last weekend aged 75. Her friend Lawrence Carter-Long - director of DisArt - joins Nikkki and Emma from California to celebrate her remarkable achievements. The Office for National Statistics released figures this week which show disabled people are many times more likely to take their lives than non-disabled people - the figures are for England and Wales. To analyse this very sad and concerning data, Fazilet Hadi, head of policy at Disability Rights UK, speaks with us. Suicide is preventable and, if you need to talk, there are many suicide prevention charities listed on the BBC's website, go to bbc.co.uk/actionline Plus, Ebony Rose Dark, a leading blind drag queen from London, tells us about how they put on make-up, dance on narrow crowded stages in clubs and what inspired them to follow this career. Presenters: Nikki Fox and Emma Tracey Produced by: Keiligh Baker, Emma Tracey and Beth Rose Assistant Editor: Beth Rose Editor: Damon Rose

Jill is joined by Lawrence Carter-Long on his "day off". Lawrence is the Communications Director for the Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund, artist, activist, and DisArt board member who makes sure to take time to listen when others speak. For a full transcript of this episode please visit https://www.disartnow.org/podcasts/episode-60-lawrence-carter

Nicole Kelly and Sarah Tuberty are so honored to invite Lawrence Carter Long to discuss topics in media and disability, how disability is being represented, who is representing disability and how the non-disabled perspective influences the social image of disability. They invite you to this feisty conversation!

Join host Christopher Smit for this historical, political, and personal investigation of the wheelchair as a “disability object.” Lawrence Carter Long interviews wheelchair historian Penny Wolfson, Smit interviews Curator of History and Medicine for the Smithsonian National Museum of American History, Katherine Ott, and we hear from a listener about the difficult task of getting a new wheelchair.

Live from Sketchfest, Ross and Drew tell Carrie and a bunch of wet San Franciscans about their date to get the Feldenkrais Method, an exercise therapy that proposes using gentle movement to increase awareness and benefit people with physical disabilities. (Plus, Ross and Drew touch each other a lot?) Then, they are joined by long-time friend Lawrence Carter-Long, an expert in disability issues who has tried the method himself.

EQ: How are disability justice and racial justice intertwined? Guest: Carrie Basas, Director at WA Education Ombuds; Former Employment & Civil Rights Lawyer; Harvard Law SchoolHope first met Carrie at the Seattle Times Ignite Event when she presented “Short Bus to Social Justice.” In this (delightfully) looooong conversation we discuss what it means to “pass,” what Crip Hop is and who Wheelchair Sports Camp is. Learn about Lawrence Carter Long and how the term “disabled” is being reclaimed.Be less basic about the disabled community and and how disability rights intersect with racial equity issues by checking out the following:#DisabilityTooWhite#CripplePunk Instagram#365dayswithdisabilityStella Young Ted Talk “I’m Not your Inspiration” DisCrit: Disability Study and Critical Race Theory in EducationAlice Wong Disability Visibility ProjectLydia Brown: Autistic HoyaNational Coalition for Latinx with DisabilitiesAsians and Pacific Islanders with Disabilities of CaliforniaNational Study on the Experiences of Natives with DisabilitiesVilissa Thompson: Ramp Your VoiceWe started a new segment “Guilty-Favesies”!Hope: microwaveable popcorn. Covered in weird plastic and waste, but SO delicious and convenient!Annie: my commute. It’s a contemplative, quiet time in the car.Carrie: dysfunctional family shows and romantic comedies. See: “Love” and “Grace and Frankie” on Netflix.Do Your Fudging Homework:Hope: Go read Carrie’s article Disabilities So White and Let’s Play Ableism BingoCarrie: October Disabilities MonthAnnie: My AP Government students just learned about the Americans with Disabilities Act, or ADA. If you care about civil rights, which I know you do, go read up on the law and make sure you understand it. The ADA prohibits discrimination against individuals in all areas of public life, including employment, education, transit, and anywhere else open to the public.

Lawrence Carter Long joins Reid to talk about news media, Stephen Hawking and unicorns.

Chris Young describes himself as a cuddly and warm person but says that when dissociating due to borderline personality disorder nothing feels real, the world goes “seriously fuzzy” and touching his wife becomes “like handling meat”. He’s walking and talking his way around the UK to raise awareness of the condition. Also in studio are two young stroke survivors who fell in love, and US disability rights advocate Lawrence Carter-Long on why for him, the word disabled trumps differently abled or special needs. Presented by Kate Monaghan and Simon Minty. The Producer is Emma Tracey. Please tell your friends about us. Like and share Ouch on social media, and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts from.

Artistic Director, Heidi Latsky, talks about new projects on the horizon for Heidi Latsky Dance! We also gossip about our friends Jen Bricker, Lawrence Carter-Long, and our dearly departed Lisa Bufano.

Joyce welcomes Lawrence Carter-Long, executive director of Disability Network of NYC. He will discuss his work with this non-profit organization, which brings people, government and industry together to find solutions to the problems faced by New Yorkers with physical, visual and hearing disabilities. The organization strives for full inclusion of people with disabilities into the vast civic, social and economic life of New York City.

Stereotypes and hermaphrodites dominate the conversation this month plus an interview with mental health stand up comedy mentor David Granirer and disability denier Rob Crossan. It's the usual mix of chat, news, questionable quiz games and an unsigned disabled artist. Presented by Liz Carr and token American guest Lawrence Carter-Long.