The D*List - Audio Articles

We remember actor Tim Curry for so many iconic roles, from Frank-N-Furter to Nigel Thornberry; let’s remember him as disabled, too. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Disabled people in Aotearoa imagine a society that accommodates us to the max.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

When reading through internal documents from the Department of Internal Affairs (DIA), we found all the best arguments for keeping the committee - arguments made by the DIA itself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

OIA documents reveal the Minister of Internal Affairs was repeatedly given advice to keep the specialised committee, but she chose to cut it six months later. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kitty Wasasala delves into 'The Kids From OWL' - a superhero spy show from the 1980's about disabled kids with computerised wheelchairs and stun guns. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Featuring guest Trish Harris, author of Out of the Box, we discuss who we look up to in the disabled communities and what makes them iconic.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

No, we don't all love trains.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Turi Māori leaders and kaumatua come together to address the lack of accessible Māori language and cultural resources for the Deaf community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We discuss the classics ("I'll pray for you"), our weirdest experiences, and how to handle ableist comments. Plus, guest host Ella stands in for Soph! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Havilah Arendse explores the trials and tribulations of dating alongside some of her queer and disabled friends. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Come down the rabbit hole with Ellie Marsden as she explores how a word with ableist connotations has been revived with no negative attention. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

An honest ranking of the accessible toileting facilities in Hamilton and the Waikato region. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Shivers lead singer Timmy Porter says a traumatic brain injury is helping him grow deeper connections with their audience. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Who is the best disabled character in fiction? How do you have relationships with non-disabled people? We answered all these questions and more in our first ever episode of Crip Café! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Disability Support Services Bill sets a dangerous precedent for disabled people living in unsafe family environments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Those in power are making decisions that are harming our communities. Now it’s time to take action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Suzanne Cowan explores what happens when interdependence is treated not as weakness, but as a creative force.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A curation of 17 books by disabled New Zealand authors, just for you.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Now more than ever, we need to nurture the next generation of disabled storytellers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Lottery Individuals with Disabilities grant has been quietly cut. Individuals will no longer be able to access funding for items like mobility vans or assistance dogs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to the Wrong Readers Club. It’s time to settle the debate on whether audiobooks count as real reading... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Naketa Phillips has a kōrero with Suzy Cato about sign names, the incorporation of NZSL in her new show and the importance of te reo Māori on children's media. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.