3 blind siblings learn out loud about disability, one sip at a time. Join athletes, authors, artists and advocates as they share their experiences living in a world that wasn't built for every body, and small ways we can make it better. Grab a tasty beverage and join the conversation -- because "disability" isn't a bad word.
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3 blind siblings learn out loud about disability, one sip at a time. Join athletes, authors, artists and advocates as they share their experiences living in a world that wasn't built for every body, and small ways we can make it better. Grab a tasty beverage and join the conversation -- because "disability" isn't a bad word.
Recording artist, advocate and CEO Lachi joins Andrew, Will & Phoebe to wax poetic on the journey of becoming cane users, the evolution of the cane as a tool and a symbol for blind people, and the present and future of disability pride, style and fashion.
Things we talked about:
Glam Canes, Lachi's line of fabulous fashion canes
RAMP'D, Recording Artists and Music Professionals with Disabilities
Renegades, a new docuseries on PBS hosted & directed by disabled women
Lachi's TED Talk ""Dis Education"
Judy Heumann's autobiography "Being Heumann"
Selma Blair on Dancing with the Stars
And be on the lookout for Lachi's upcoming 2025 album "Mad Different" wherever you get your music.
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Disability Happy Hour
3 blind siblings learn out loud about disability, one sip at a time. Join athletes, authors, artists and advocates as they share their experiences living in a world that wasn't built for every body, and small ways we can make it better. Grab a tasty beverage and join the conversation -- because "disability" isn't a bad word.