In this guest-hosted episode, Leah Smith sits down with Dr. Beth Haller, media scholar and co-founder of the Global Alliance for Disability in Media and Entertainment (GADIM), to talk about how news and entertainment shape public perception of disability. Beth…
BBC Chief North America Correspondent Gary O’Donoghue has covered Washington for over a decade, and he has done it as a blind journalist in a field that still assumes that is not possible. In this episode he talks with hosts…
Broadcaster, bestselling author, and advocate Sophie Morgan joins hosts Karina Sturm and Amy Zayed to talk about moving through the world on your own terms: travel writing, flying while disabled, and seeing ourselves reflected in the stores we shop in….
Fashion is one of the most visual industries in the world, so where does that leave blind and low-vision people? In this episode, hosts Karina Sturm and Amy Zayed talk with Anna Cofone, founder of the Hair & Care Project,…
Episode 2 of TGDN Network’s video podcast features Alexa and Jacqueline, the founders of Dateability, a new dating app for people with and without disabilities. Dating with a disability comes with a set of questions most apps never consider, from…
Episode 1 of our new The Global Disability News Network video podcast features journalist and author Wendy Lu. New York Times editor and debut author Wendy Lu joins co-hosts Karina Sturm and Amy Zayed to talk about her middle-grade novel…