The Accessible Stall

The Accessible Stall


Latest Episodes

Story Time
August 10, 2016

On this episode of The Accessible Stall, Kyle and Emily tell you a story about what it’s like attempting to get somewhere (specifically, to the Statue of Liberty) with a disability, and why actually paying attention to what people are trying to communi...

Pokemon, Access, and Laughing
July 27, 2016

With yesterday being the 26th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, Kyle and Emily spend this episode talking about where access needs can sometimes conflict with one another. Mentions: Pokémon Go: Accessibility Tips for an Inaccessible Game

Tokenization and Music
July 05, 2016

In this episode, Kyle and Emily talk about being the “token” disabled person. When does tokenization become inclusion? Does it ever? The issues surrounding this are complex and confusing. Find out our take on all this on the latest episode of The Acces...

Beauty Standards and Guests
June 14, 2016

On this episode of The Accessible Stall, Kyle and Emily talk about beauty standards and fashion, with a touch of sexuality thrown in there too. Clothing and looking good is rarely talked about in the disability community,

Disability in Media
May 31, 2016

In this episode of The Accessible Stall, Kyle and Emily talk about representation of disability in media. Disabled roles should be portrayed by actors with disabilities… right? This episode was inspired by the issues surrounding the new movie Me Before...

Disability Privilege?!
May 17, 2016

Kyle and Emily talk about what is perhaps the best kept secret in the disability community: the amount of social privilege (and perks) that can potentially come with having a disability. Join us for a conversation to look into the “Area 51” of disability.

Identity and Microphones
May 07, 2016

Kyle and Emily butt heads this episode of The Accessible Stall that deals with disability and identity. Is disability an identity? How do we connect to our disabilities? Find out! This episode also offers improved audio quality thanks to sweet new micr...

Sex, Dating, and Disability
April 27, 2016

Kyle and Emily get down and dirty about what dating and sex are like when you have a disability. How does dating differ when you’re disabled? And how do disabled people have sex anyway? Find out! Please note that this episode contains discussion of exp...

Help
April 19, 2016

Kyle and Emily talk about disability and different kinds of help in this episode of The Accessible Stall.  People who are visibly disabled are often subjected to help from non-disabled people – sometimes unwelcome,

Oranges
April 18, 2016

Kyle and Emily tackle the most pressing issue facing the disability community to date: oranges. This episode was originally recorded on March 16th, 2016 in response to the controversy in the disability community surrounding these pre-peeled oranges sol...