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Episode 169 - "I'm Differently Abled" - Lezlie Lee Kam

Episode 169 - "I'm Differently Abled" - Lezlie Lee Kam

FromDisability After Dark


Episode 169 - "I'm Differently Abled" - Lezlie Lee Kam

FromDisability After Dark

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Length:
55 minutes
Released:
Dec 12, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

On this episode, I sit down with community activist and queer senior Lezlie Lee Kam. She shares with us why she refers to herself as "differently abled" and why that is important to her. She also shares her experience becoming disabled and re-learning what access really means. Lastly, she tells us what it has been like for her trying to navigate the LGBTQ+ community as a queer senior and so much more. Enjoy!Lezlie is part of the Youth Elder Project through Buddies and Bad Times Theatre in Toronto and you can find out all about that here: http://buddiesinbadtimes.com/show/the-youth-elders-podcast/Be sure to support our sponsors:Get 15% off any purchase at Come As You Are Co-op Sex Shop, by using coupon code "afterdark".Buy a #DisabledPeopleAreHot tee shirt, and support the movement here https://store.podcastjukebox.org/collections/disabled-people-are-hotYou can get 50% off almost any item in store at www.adameve.com and 10 FREE GIFTS by using DARKPOD at check out!Also, support Disability After Dark by pledging to the patreon. www.patreon.com/disabilityafterdark
Released:
Dec 12, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

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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.