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Disabled Girls Who Lift

We are reclaiming what’s rightfully ours one podcast at a time. It’s Marybeth, Chloe, & Marcia bringing you the thoughts and unpopular topics to you get out of that ableist comfort zone. New episodes every other Monday on your favorite listening platform. Transcriptions also available on www.disabledgirlswholift.com

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E13: Fighting for Inclusion w/JayCee Cooper

Disabled Girls Who Lift ·

2020/01/27

JayCee Cooper (@jayceeisalive) is a powerlifter, fathlete, librarian, DJ, and Co-Director of Pull for Pride fighting for inclusion in sports and society. She is trans, gender nonconforming, queer as hell, and a CODA. On this episode, we discuss how she went from curling champion to 4-time Minnesota state record holder in powerlifting, gender discrimination protections by state, discriminatory policies in sports federations, fatphobia, intersectional feminism, the power of allyship, transphobia, and

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00:42:30

E12: How to Treat Your Token Disabled Friend

Disabled Girls Who Lift ·

2020/01/20

On this episode, Marybeth & Marcia discuss the meaning of ableism and everyday examples from personal experiences and shared stories. We also explore the pitfalls of inspiration porn, and why good intentions don’t always stem from good places. For the able bodied ally, this episode is a great starting point to not being a dick to your disabled friends. For persons with disabilities, take this episode as a chance to explore and discuss not only how we experience ableism in our everyday lives but

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01:14:39

E11: Seeing the Impossible w/Adaptive CrossFit...

Disabled Girls Who Lift ·

2020/01/13

On this episode, we have the privilege of speaking with 4th fittest standing adaptive woman in the world! Kym Dekeyrel is from San Jose, CA, where she owns a chiropractic clinic and practices as a massage therapist. She discusses her lifelong journey with retinitis pigmentosa and lupus, finding Crossfit and WheelWOD, embracing the blind identity and unconditional love from her children and community. Kym shares many technological advancements and accessible options for blindness and reminds us that

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01:07:23

E10: Cooking It Up with Alexis (Stump Kitchen)

Disabled Girls Who Lift ·

2020/01/06

Alexis Hillyard from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada joins DGWL in episode 10. Listeners may recognize Alexis from her YouTube, Stump Kitchen, or as an ambassador for the Lucky Fin Project. Alexis shares how her family helped her embrace who she is from a young age and how she is bringing that full circle by working with limb-different children. Mentioned Lucky Fin Project: https://luckyfinproject.org/ Child Amputee Program: https://www.waramps.ca/ways-we-help/child-amputees/ The Garment Life:

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00:41:46

E09: Disability in the Workplace

Disabled Girls Who Lift ·

2019/12/30

In episode 9, Chloe, Marcia and Marybeth discuss hurdles they’ve experienced in workplaces and their thoughts on disclosing their disabilities to employers. The hosts share personal experiences in job interviews and how they handle (or don’t handle) certain formal interactions. Marybeth shares her beliefs on disabilities as a hiring employer. Hosts for this episode: Marybeth Baluyot (@merrbertt), Chloe Lansing (@chlo.mae.l), and Marcia Darbouze (@thatdoc.marcia) A message from DGWL: We do our very

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00:52:05

E08: Cripping Up Sex with Eva Sweeney

Disabled Girls Who Lift ·

2019/12/23

Our guest joining us today is one of our favorite personalities. A sex educator, writer, and sex toy reviewer Eva Sweeney provides sex workshops and private classes for people with disabilities, offering and providing insight on more accessible options. We discuss wheelchair fetishes from able-bodied partners, inter-abled partnerships, birth control, strap-ons, and Dr. Phil. Eva also has cerebral palsy and uses a cool homemade letter board and laser pointer to communicate. Mentioned: Unicorn

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01:00:13

E07: Who Am I Even?

Disabled Girls Who Lift ·

2019/12/16

Trigger warning: there is mention of sexual assault in this episode. In episode 7, Marybeth, Marcia and Chloe discuss their identities, the complexities of identity and how embracing “your existence is resistance.” Marybeth and Marcia share childhood obstacles of growing up as WOC. Marybeth dives into queerness and her new experiences in a polyamorous relationship. Chloe relives the horror stories of past dating and friendships. The hosts examine whether disabilities should be presented as “terms

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01:05:32

E06: "If I Can, You Can Too" ft. Vanessa Cantu

Disabled Girls Who Lift ·

2019/12/09

On this episode, Vanessa Cantu joins us from Grand Prairie, Texas. She was the runner up for 2018’s Fittest Seated Female in Crossfit, recently competed in Wodapalooza 2019, all while recovering from 8 abdominal surgeries and a spinal cord injury. She started The Disabled Truth Podcast which highlights SCI lifestyles and the three different personalities representing that. Vanessa Cantu is a mother to a beautiful daughter, and overall an unstoppable force. We discuss how she found Crossfit, learned

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00:49:46

E05: 44 Surgeries, 4 Amputations, and Still On Top...

Disabled Girls Who Lift ·

2019/12/02

On episode five, Vaughan DeBarr joins us from St. Petersburg, Florida. She recounts the traumatic experience she endured at 7 years old, doctor visits and surgeries, to her amputations from 2013 to 2019. She has since participated in 5Ks, Half Marathons, Powerlifting, and Strongman events. Vaughan has set big goals for her active life, including “52 Sports in 52 Weeks” and 2020 Paralympic Games. Support her GoFundMe, “Help Vaughan Get Back on Her Feet and Back to Life”:

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00:57:00

E04: Chasing Gains & Finding Yourself ft. Christy Milan

Disabled Girls Who Lift ·

2019/11/25

On episode four, DGWL welcomes their first guest, Christy Milan. Christy is a strong mom and powerlifter out of Miami, Florida. Christy shares her experience after being diagnosed with Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis at 22, as well as the bullying and body shaming that surfaced at a young age. She now advocates for athletes with chronic illnesses while she balances work life, motherhood, and strength training. Christy's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christypicklesmilan/ Hosts for this episode:

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00:46:49

E03: Adaptive Training

Disabled Girls Who Lift ·

2019/11/18

On episode three, Marybeth, Marcia and Chloe discuss what tool(s) they use in their training and competitions to even the playing field. Each host shares words of advice for differently-abled bodies interested in beginning strength sports. A message from DGWL: We do our very best to ensure we are inclusive to all members of the community. Not very many podcasts consider the deaf and hard-of-hearing population, but we applaud those who do and challenge those who don’t. That said, we are looking for

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00:32:21

E02: Politics of Disabilities in Iron Sports

Disabled Girls Who Lift ·

2019/11/11

On episode two, Marybeth, Marcia and Chloe discuss why it’s problematic when able-bodied people write rules for differently-abled bodies. The hosts share their personal experiences with federations in their respective strength sports. A message from DGWL: We do our very best to ensure we are inclusive to all members of the community. Not very many podcasts consider the deaf and hard-of-hearing population, but we applaud those who do and challenge those who don’t. That said, we are looking for

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00:31:55

E01: INTRO

Disabled Girls Who Lift ·

2019/11/04

On the premier episode, listeners learn what pushed Marybeth to create this community and listeners are introduced to the voices behind Disabled Girls Who Lift.. A message from DGWL: We do our very best to ensure we are inclusive to all members of the community. Not very many podcasts consider the deaf and hard-of-hearing population, but we applaud those who do and challenge those who don’t. That said, we are looking for volunteers to help us transcribe future episodes--there are transcriptions

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