Unwelcome Access

A podcast about accessibility and disability, focused on addressing systemic barriers. Topics range from general videos about broad topics, to deep-dives into specific questions.

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Episodes

12 hours ago

I PROMISE THIS IS SFWThe first of the Unwelcome Access After Dark miniseries, covering a general overview of relationships and disability.Please note a LOT of the threads touched here will have their own episode - come back for more!Crip Camp: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFS8SpwioZ4Want access to the slide deck and links to information? Find it here for free to the public on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/episode-9-access-127406006Subscribe to the Patreon to support this work! https://www.patreon.com/UnwelcomeAccessFind the podcast everywhere!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UnwelcomeAccessPodBean: https://unwelcomeaccess.podbean.com/Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/unwelcome-access/id1806987204Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0hElT3Gvnd3wL9tyJIhFjiAmazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/3cde56b4-3be7-45b1-a1e3-497d84ea0ba5/unwelcome-accessIHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1323-unwelcome-access-271892625/PlayerFM: https://player.fm/series/3657524PodChaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/unwelcome-access-6055405Boomplay: https://www.boomplay.com/podcasts/130986#google_vignetteWant to work with me? Find me at www.autismllc.com

7 days ago

NOTHING BAD EVER HAPPENS TO THE KENNEDYS!Ross explores the Kennedy family history, how RFK got here, and talks a bit about how to support Autistic folks in your community.Want access to the slide deck and links to information? Find it here for free to the public on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/episode-8-126964259Subscribe to the Patreon to support this work! https://www.patreon.com/UnwelcomeAccessFind the podcast everywhere!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UnwelcomeAccessPodBean: https://unwelcomeaccess.podbean.com/Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/unwelcome-access/id1806987204Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0hElT3Gvnd3wL9tyJIhFjiAmazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/3cde56b4-3be7-45b1-a1e3-497d84ea0ba5/unwelcome-accessIHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1323-unwelcome-access-271892625/PlayerFM: https://player.fm/series/3657524PodChaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/unwelcome-access-6055405Boomplay: https://www.boomplay.com/podcasts/130986#google_vignetteWant to work with me? Find me at www.autismllc.com

Episode 7: Food

Sunday Apr 13, 2025

Sunday Apr 13, 2025

I just want to grill.Ross talks about food, dumb internet discourse, and the autism sampler platter.Want access to the slide deck and links to information? Find it here for free to the public on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/episode-7-food-126582875Subscribe to the Patreon to support this work! https://www.patreon.com/UnwelcomeAccessFind the podcast everywhere!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UnwelcomeAccessPodBean: https://unwelcomeaccess.podbean.com/Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/unwelcome-access/id1806987204Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0hElT3Gvnd3wL9tyJIhFjiAmazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/3cde56b4-3be7-45b1-a1e3-497d84ea0ba5/unwelcome-accessIHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1323-unwelcome-access-271892625/PlayerFM: https://player.fm/series/3657524PodChaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/unwelcome-access-6055405Boomplay: https://www.boomplay.com/podcasts/130986#google_vignetteWant to work with me? Find me at www.autismllc.com

Sunday Apr 06, 2025

Join us for an introductory episode, talking about why this podcast is worth listening to, and, importantly, why we're looking at welcoming over other labels.Want access to the slides and transcript? Find them here for free on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/episode-0-why-120583799Want to support the podcast? Subscribe to our Patreon!https://www.patreon.com/UnwelcomeAccess

Sunday Apr 06, 2025

Join Ross and learn about accessibility laws in the United States, and how the way we usually think about them, focused on the physical environment, is actually only supporting the main, core feature of the law: programmatic accessibility.Also, experience Ross getting Podcast Delirium.Want access to the slide deck and links to information? Find it here for free to the public on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/episode-1-access-120583895Subscribe to the Patreon to support this work! https://www.patreon.com/UnwelcomeAccess

Episode 5: Drive Thru Q&A

Sunday Apr 06, 2025

Sunday Apr 06, 2025

FIRST that is supposed to be "in" not "beyond," I messed up the caption and leave it there as a record of my shame for the thumbnail, but should/will get a reupload soon with the proper captionA specific response to a question I was asked about drive thrus, hopefully it's interesting for ya'll. Let me know if you want more of this kind of content - or have your own questions!Want access to the slide deck and links to information? Find it here for free to the public on Patreon:Subscribe to the Patreon to support this work! https://www.patreon.com/UnwelcomeAccessWant to work with me? Find me at www.autismllc.comResources and Links:Cited ADA Standards and text: https://www.access-board.gov/ada/#ada-206_2https://www.access-board.gov/ada/#ada-227https://www.access-board.gov/ada/#ada-904_4_1https://www.ada.gov/law-and-regs/ada/#subchapter-iii---public-accommodations-and-services-by-private-entities-title-iiihttps://www.ada.gov/resources/effective-communication/Cited External Documents:https://www.quikserv.com/drive-thru-window-installation/https://pedestalpro.com/assets/documents/PedestalPRO_Vehicle_Height_Chart.pdf

Episode 6: Humor

Tuesday Apr 01, 2025

Tuesday Apr 01, 2025

Haha hee hee, let's talk about humor and disability.Want access to the slide deck and links to information? Find it here for free to the public on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/posts/episode-6-humor-125726357Subscribe to the Patreon to support this work! https://www.patreon.com/UnwelcomeAccessWant to work with me? Find me at www.autismllc.comResources and links:Callus Cloak of Incompetence: https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/59681Joe Wells' video used in the episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QrkhSICIjSs

Episode 4: Autism

Friday Feb 21, 2025

Friday Feb 21, 2025

It's the autism episode! Join us for a deep dive into autism, and a starting look into neurodiversity. This is a deeper dive, but still an overview on the subject.Want access to the slide deck and links to information? Find it here for free to the public on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/posts/episode-4-autism-122813264Subscribe to the Patreon to support this work! https://www.patreon.com/UnwelcomeAccessWant to work with me? Find me at www.autismllc.comResources and link:Callus Cloak of Incompetence: https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/59681USS Intrepid Museum Resources: https://intrepidmuseum.org/resources/accessibility-tools

Episode 3: Assistive Technology

Thursday Feb 13, 2025

Thursday Feb 13, 2025

A very, very, VERY high level overview of assistive tech. This is the first in a series, looking at what is assistive technology more generally, and will followed up on by other episodes in the future.Apologies for the weirdness in the captions and transcript and the un-updated patreon endcard, still learning how to do my new editing software and have struggled a bit with making that work for me, especially given some personal stuff lately. Hopefully this is still good for ya'll, and looking forward to next week's episode!Want access to the slide deck and links to information? Find it here for free to the public on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/posts/episode-3-122234458Subscribe to the Patreon to support this work! https://www.patreon.com/UnwelcomeAccessLink to Administration for Community Living Assistive Tech page:

Episode 2: Travel

Thursday Feb 06, 2025

Thursday Feb 06, 2025

A very, very, VERY high level overview of travel. Also, podcasting delerium and weird tech glitches. I do need to update the outtro now that I have video editing software, so my apologies to patrons.Want access to the slide deck and links to information? Find it here for free to the public on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/posts/episode-2-travel-121686590Subscribe to the Patreon to support this work! https://www.patreon.com/UnwelcomeAccessLinks to articles cited in episode:https://web.archive.org/web/20250206230402/https://www.transportation.gov/airconsumer/disabilitybillofrightshttps://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/airline-news/2024/10/23/american-airlines-disabled-travelers-fine/75793684007/https://pva.org/news-and-media-center/recent-news/charles-brown-op-ed/https://apnews.com/article/airlines-wheelchairs-regulation-biden-administration-71be0f947702fd6e9dcdde97bd53b3efhttps://unitedspinal.org/advocates-express-fear-and-rage-at-latest-wheelchair-users-death-by-airline/https://www.forbes.com/sites/lakenbrooks/2021/11/08/disability-advocate-engracia-figueroa-died-after-an-airline-damaged-her-wheelchair/

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