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Disability After Dark

Cripple & Co Productions

This is a podcast that looks at disability stories. it"s like sitting down with a really close friend to have real conversations about disability, sexuality and everything else about the disability experience that we don"t talk about; the things about being disabled we keep in the dark. The show is hosted by Disability Awareness Consultant Andrew Gurza.

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Episode 265 - Chatting Best Summer Ever w/ Emily...

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2021/10/23

For episode 265 of Disability After Dark, I sit down with star of Hulu’s new film, Best Summer Ever, Emily Kranking. We talk about the importance of a film like this for disabled and non-disabled audiences, what Emily wants to do in her acting + activism careers as someone with Cerebral Palsy, plus so much more. Enjoy! You can follow Emily on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/emilykranking/Apply now to be on Disability After Dark by e-mailing disabilityafterdarkpod@gmail.com or going to this

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Episode 264 - Getting an Education w/ George Robinson...

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2021/10/16

For episode 264 of Disability After Dark, I sit down with star of Netflix’s smash hit series Sex Education, George Robinson. We talk about how he views his role of Isaac on the show, and why he loves playing him. We talk his own journey becoming disabled, what it’s like on set, crafting Isaac as a character and not necessarily a disabled character + so much more. Enjoy! You can follow George on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/georgerossrobinson/Apply now to be on Disability After Dark by

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Episode 263 - “I’m A Bossy Bottom” - Flirting with...

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2021/10/09

For episode 263 of Disability After Dark, I sit down with actor and disability advocate Andy Arias. We talk about how his Cerebral Palsy impacts his ability to be a bottom, spasms down there, how he likes cake eaters, we flirt a lot and so much more! Enjoy! You can follow Andy’s work by going to www.theandyarias.comApply now to be on Disability After Dark by e-mailing disabilityafterdarkpod@gmail.com or going to this link:https://calendly.com/disabilityafterdarkpod/disabilityafterdarkYou can buy

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01:08:27

Episode 262 “My Queerness Allows Me to Relate to...

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2021/10/02

For episode 262 of Disability After Dark, I sit down with The Rainbow OT, Dev Neu. We talk a lot about whether or not they feel they have a disability, we talk about anxiety and professionalism in the OT field, how their queerness and non-binary identity impacts their Occupational Therapy Practice and so much more! One of my favorites! Enjoy!You can follow Dev’s work here: https://linktr.ee/therainbowotApply now to be on Disability After Dark by e-mailing disabilityafterdarkpod@gmail.com or going to

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00:55:04

Bonus! STOMPING ON CP WITH TYLIA FLORES!

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2021/09/30

SURPRISE! For International Podcast Day, I’m releasing a bonus episode! I sit down with Tylia Flores as we talk about her brand Stomping on CP. She explains why she wanted to make a brand around CP to stomp out stigma, why she became a volunteer firefighter to ensure disabled people had access to help in emergencies, flirting with Cerebral Palsy and more. Enjoy! Follow Tylia’s work here: https://linktr.ee/TyliaFloresApply now to be on Disability After Dark by e-mailing

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Episode 261- No more ponchos on the runway - w/...

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2021/09/25

On episode 261, I sit down with Victoria Jenkins from Unhidden Clothing. We talk about her journey building an inclusive fashion brand, her journey becoming disabled herself, how we can be more inclusive in the fashion world + so much more! Enjoy! You can follow Victoria’s journey with Unhidden Clothing & more: https://linktr.ee/VictoriaAnnStudio Apply now to be on Disability After Dark by e-mailing disabilityafterdarkpod@gmail.com or going to this

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Episode 260 - “I have all the swagger in the...

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2021/09/18

On episode 260, I sit down with Dante Bailey; a black man with Cerebral Palsy and a speech impediment. We talk about how people treat him because of his speech impediment, why he does actually have all the swagger in the universe, being black and disabled in America + a whole lot more. Enjoy! You can follow Dante Bailey here: https://www.instagram.com/d_wheelz_b_fly/Apply now to be on Disability After Dark by e-mailing disabilityafterdarkpod@gmail.com or going to this

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Episode 259 - “This is what MS looks like - get...

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2021/09/11

On episode 259, I sit down with Kellen Prouse, and we talk about being diagnosed with MS at 25. We talk about his transitions, how MS culture can be full of toxic positivity, pissing yourself in a coffee shop, how MS impacts intimacy and sex, cannabis and MS + so much more. Enjoy! You can follow Kellen’s blog here: www.wheelsandred.com or on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/prouska/Apply now to be on Disability After Dark by e-mailing disabilityafterdarkpod@gmail.com or going to this

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BONUS! WHAT IF YOU BECAME DISABLED TOMORROW? With...

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2021/09/08

To celebrate 5 years of Disability After Dark, and because we won Outstanding Adult Series recently, I wanted to drop a bonus episode with adult porn star Papa Loboso. We explore what would happen if he became disabled. He shares some of the ableism he’s had to work through around pity and wanting to help, gut reactions around disability and more! We talk about how being a performer might change on stage and in porn! He even turns the tables by asking me big questions too! Thanks for sticking around

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Episode 258 - Speech Language Pathologists Need to...

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2021/09/04

On episode 258 of Disability After Dark, I sit down with Speech Language Pathologist & sex educator Laura Wolford from The SPICE Institute all about speech language pathology, and why speech language pathologists need to talk about sex. I make several jokes about swallowing. We talk about Laura’s own journey with whether or not she is disabled and so much more. Enjoy! You can follow Laura Wolford & the Spice Institute at www.spiceinstitute.org Apply now to be on Disability After Dark by

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Cripology Episode 1: Fairies, Changelings, and the...

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2021/08/30

On this brand new series on the Disability After Dark feed, Cripology, I shine a bright light on our disabled past by looking at disabled history, something that I am fascinated by. On this episode, we look at the connection between the fairy and changeling folklore and disability. In this first episode, I explore the fact that certain disabilities were often understood as changelings or fairies. We talk about how parents often used folklore mythology to kill their disabled children, and I explore

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Episode 257 - “Hi, I’m Sam” - Sitting down with...

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2021/08/28

On episode 257 of Disability After Dark, I sit down with disabled children’s author Sam Van Alstyne. She tells us all about why she wanted to write her children’s book, “Hi, I’m Sam” for the children in her family AND she even gives us a live reading of the book itself! She talks about her relationship with her mom, we talk about our relationships to caregivers, living in a group home and so much more. You can follow Sam and also buy her book here: https://samvanalstyne.com/ Apply now to be on

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Episode 256 - “I had to be the “perfect black person”...

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2021/08/21

On episode 256 of Disability After Dark, I sit down with my colleague and friend Dr. Nadine Thornhill about her experiences being black and having Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. She talks about how she had to be the “perfect black person” and how she was told she wasn’t trying hard enough whilst navigating ADHD pre-diagnosis + so much more! Enjoy! You can follow Dr. Nadine Thornhill here: www.nadinethornhill.com Apply now to be on Disability After Dark by e-mailing

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Episode 255 - “They see me as their equal” - Sitting...

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2021/08/14

On episode 255 of Disability After Dark, I sit down with Gabriela Salgado as she shares her experience of adult summer camp with the Association of Horizons. We talk about how her experiences at camp make her feel free, and make her feel like, for one week, she isn’t physically disabled. She tells us how dating has been a nightmare for her as a disabled person, how she flipped the switch to live her best disabled life + so much more! Enjoy! You can follow Gabriela on Insta at: @gabys_wheellife

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Episode 254 - “I just wanna be a human burrito” -...

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2021/08/07

On episode 254, I sit down with Kyle Romano of the Dis/Ableist Network as we chat about contracting Bacterial Meningitis, wanting to be a human burrito, touch and intimacy, living life as a quad amputee, body image, masculinity, disability, virginity + so much more. This episode is jam packed just like a burrito. Enjoy this one! You can follow Kyle’s work at www.disableist.org or on Insta @disableistkyle Apply now to be on Disability After Dark by e-mailing disabilityafterdarkpod@gmail.com or

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BONUS! “We’re best friends!” - Talking to teenagers...

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2021/08/03

On this very special bonus episode of the show, I sit down with two 14-year olds, Lilly & Aaron who have siblings with disabilities. They share with me how their relationships with their siblings are awesome and different, but also totally the same as any other brother and sisters. They school me all about ableism and how they see that affecting their siblings. They talk about how they wish sometimes that their siblings weren’t disabled, but how even though they are, Lilly & Aaron know

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01:28:23

Episode 253 - “I Have A Map of Your Scars…. I Have...

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2021/07/31

On episode 253 of Disability After Dark, I sit down with disabled art historian Josefien Cornette from Belgium as we explore their experience with fibular hemimelia. Josefien shares how she has learned to handle disability disclosure. From here, we talk about disability representation in art history; Josefien shares her thoughts on this, we talk about knowing there are other disabled artists than just Frida Kahlo + we talk about Josefien’s new project mapping scars, disability grief + so much more

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Episode 252 - What Would Happen if Ginger Gay Porn...

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2021/07/24

On episode 252 of Disability After Dark, I sit down with one of my porn crushes; hot, ginger porn star & escort Seamus O’Reilly as we explore what would happen if he became a wheelchair user. We talk about how his thoughts of independence might change, how his sex acts might be different, and how he’d have to approach conversations differently. He also shares his first sexual experience with a disabled client + a whole lot more. Enjoy! You can follow Seamus on Twitter here:

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00:43:27

The Handicast: Introducing Handi Joystick Testers...

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2021/07/21

Welcome back to the podcast within Disability After Dark, The Handicast! On this episode, Heather and Andrew are excited to talk more about Handi’s first sex toy The Handi Joystick, and introduce you to two people who tested the prototype for us, Nathan and Rachel. Nathan shares with us how he thinks that a toy like this will help so many people around the world + Rachel shares that when using the toy she feels more confident, less shame and is more connected to her body. What amazing feedback! You

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Episode 251 - “I’ve Outlived My Usefulness” - A Chat...

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2021/07/17

On episode 251 of Disability After Dark, I sit down with my longtime friend and theatre maker Debbie Patterson. We talk about her experiences of Multiple Sclerosis, going from Temporarily Able-Bodied to a wheelchair user. We also chat about our new theatre project Access Me all about queerness, access, sex and disability + so much more. Enjoy! You can follow Debbie’s work on her Theatre Company’s Website https://www.sickandtwisted.ca/Apply now to be on Disability After Dark by e-mailing

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