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Unbalanced with Cerys Davage59. Dating with a disability (ft. Alexa and Jacqueline Child)Been dating but haven't clicked with anyone? Anxious to disclose your disability on a first date? Alexa and Jacqueline are the founders of the Dateability app, the only dating app designed for the disabled and chronically ill communities, and they're here to share their experiences and share some advice.Check out their website/app: https://info.dateabilityapp.comInstagram: @dateabilityapp & Tiktok: @dateabilityDon't forget to rate this podcast 5 stars, follow/subscribe and press the bell button so you don't miss out on new episodes!Instagram: @unbalancedpodcastYouTube: https://www...2025-07-0638 min
ZessionsDating with Intention: Becoming the Partner You SeekDating with Intention: Becoming the Partner You SeekEpisode Summary:In this lively and insightful conversation, co-hosts (and Zessio Co-Founders) Mandi Roarke, LMFT, and Dr. Sapna Srivastava welcome special guest Dr. Sarah Kyle—licensed therapist, dating coach, and co-host of the podcast Dateable AF. Together, they dive into the complexities of dating with intention, building self-awareness, and becoming "relationship ready."Drawing from both clinical expertise and real-life experiences, they explore how internal work, nervous system awareness, character discernment, and authentic communication can all shape healthier dating experiences—and ultimately lead to m...2025-05-301h 05
Spero Means HopeS3.02| Dating with a Chronic Illness & Understanding Invisible Disabilities with Alexa & Jacqueline ChildIn this new episode of the 'Spero Means Hope' podcast, host Mercia Martin interviews Jacqueline and Alexa Child, co-founders of Dateability, a dating app designed specifically for disabled and chronically ill individuals. They discuss their personal experiences that led to the creation of the app, the challenges faced by those with chronic illnesses, and the societal perceptions of disability. The conversation also covers the transition to entrepreneurship, time management strategies, and the importance of community and representation for disabled individuals. Jacqueline and Alexa share their hopes for the future of Dateability and offer words of wisdom for those in...2025-04-2633 min
Energy in Action by MitoActionDateability: A Dating App for the Disability and Chronic Illness CommunityIn this episode of Energy in Action, host Marcy Young sits down with sisters Jacqueline and Alexa Child, co-founders of Dateability, the first dating app designed for people with disabilities and chronic illnesses. Together, they share the story of how personal experiences with rejection, stigma, and chronic illness inspired them to create a safe, inclusive platform for connection.
Jacqueline opens up about her journey with chronic illness and how traditional dating apps fell short in addressing the realities of dating with a disability. Alexa reflects on their mission to bring dating back to its roots—fostering meaningful, au...2024-12-1832 min
Sibling Revelry with Kate Hudson and Oliver HudsonRevel In It: What’s YOUR Dateability?Finding love online is a struggle for all singles, but for people with chronic illnesses, dating apps can be downright daunting! Sisters Alexa and Jacqueline Child created an app called ‘Dateability’ which offers singles a whole new dating pool, and it’s already making a splash!! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-11-2143 min
Brave Together Parenting: a podcast for parenting disabilities and unique needs.THRIVING DISABLED ADULTS: Cerebral Palsy, Dating, Pregnancy and Parenting with Caroline CuppHello Brave Friends! On this Thriving Disabled Adults episode, #196, we are speaking to Thriving Disabled Adult, Presbyterian minister and author, Caroline Cupp.In this conversation, Caroline Cupp shares her experiences growing up with cerebral palsy, the support she received from her parents, and her journey through life as a disabled individual. She discusses the importance of belonging, her career as a Presbyterian minister, and her experiences with pregnancy and the medical field. Caroline also highlights her recent books that focus on disability representation in parenting and dating, offering valuable insights and advice for parents...2024-11-1337 min
Ask A Sex Therapist with Heather ShannonEp. 103 Sex work, Disability and Real Talk with Andrew GurzaBook an Intimacy Breakthrough Call with Heather: https://heathershannon.co/video-page/ Join us in this enlightening episode as we welcome Andrew Gurza, an award-winning disability awareness consultant and co-founder of Bumpin, a sex toy company for disabled people. Andrew shares their journey from academia to becoming a notable figure in disability advocacy, discussing the intersection of sex, disability, and queerness. Learn about the challenges and misconceptions around sex and disability, the importance of sex work for disabled individuals, and the personal experiences that shaped Andrew’s impactful work. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation that breaks down tab...2024-11-0448 min
Xceptional Leaders with Mai Ling Chan & James BergesDateability: The Dating App for People with Disabilities with Jacqueline & Alexa ChildIn today’s edition of the show, James sits down with Jacqueline and Alexa Child, the sister co-founder team of Dateability, the only dating app for the chronically ill and disabled communities. Jacqueline and Alexa share their personal experiences that led them to embark on the mission of launching the Dateability app, why it is so important to cater to these communities of users, how they were able to create a product without having technical backgrounds, and some of their user's success stories.2024-09-0929 min
Inspiring Solutions for a Better World30. Dateability: Making Love Accessible for the World's Largest MinorityDateability is the only dating app designed for the disabled and chronically ill communities.
People with disabilities and chronic illness often encounter ableism on other dating apps. We understand the unique circumstances that present when dating with a disability, which is why we created a safe and accepting space to create meaningful connections for people with physical, intellectual, and psychiatric disabilities.Our speakers are Alexa and Jacqueline Child. Alexa graduated from College of the Holy Cross in 2012 and Georgetown University Law Center in 2015. After law school, she began her career in public service and is currently...2024-09-0719 min
Living With an Invisible Learning ChallengeInterview with Dateability, Johnathon and Me (Part 3)This episode is the final part to the interview with Jacqueline and Alexa co founders of Dateability app, Johnathon and myself. We will discuss how dateability makes their app safe, dating more accessible for everyone especially LGBTQ+, neurodivergents, and neurotypicals. Please go to this page and watch the video on it to learn more about dateability: https://info.dateabilityapp.com/. Thank you.
Link for Pateron: patreon.com/LivingWithAnInvisibleLearningChallenge
Link for BetterHelp sponsorship: https://bit.ly/3A15Ac1
Links for new podcasts:
Shero: Be Your Own Hero Trailer: https://open.spotify.com/show/1O7Mb26wUJIsGzZPHuFlhX?si=c3b2fabc1f334284
Chats, Barks, & Growls: Convos With My Pet Trailer: https://open.spotify.com/show/74BJO1eOWkpFGN5fT7qJHh?si=4440df59d52c4522024-08-1822 minLiving With an Invisible Learning ChallengeInterview with Dateability, Johnathon and Me (Part 2)This episode is the second part to the interview with Jacqueline and Alexa co founders of Dateability app, Johnathon and myself. We will discuss how dateability makes their app safe, dating more accessible for everyone especially LGBTQ+, neurodivergents, and neurotypicals. Please go to this page and watch the video on it to learn more about dateability: https://info.dateabilityapp.com/. Thank you.
Link for Pateron: patreon.com/LivingWithAnInvisibleLearningChallenge
Link for BetterHelp sponsorship: https://bit.ly/3A15Ac1
Links for new podcasts:
Shero: Be Your Own Hero Trailer: https://open.spotify.com/show/1O7Mb26wUJIsGzZPHuFlhX?si=c3b2fabc1f334284
Chats, Barks, & Growls: Convos With My Pet Trailer: https://open.spotify.com/show/74BJO1eOWkpFGN5fT7qJHh?si=4440df52024-08-1133 minLiving With an Invisible Learning ChallengeInterview with Dateability, Johnathon and MeToday's episode is the start of year 5 of this podcast! Wow, those years went by faster than I thought they would. Here are some stats of growth from year 1 to year 5: I am thrilled to celebrate one year of my podcast! It began on July 17, 2020, with just 6 plays for the first episode. By September, my website had 8 views, and my Facebook and Instagram pages had 16 followers each. In August, Canada joined the audience, and within a week on Spotify, the podcast had 39 plays and 9 listeners. By November, I reached 1,000 plays, and in January, I launched a YouTube channel with 13...2024-07-1925 min
The Queer Christian: Navigating Faith, Church and the Bible30. Dating with a Disability or Chronic IllnessAlmost half its users are Queer: Dateability is a dating app designed for the disabled and chronically ill communities.
Individuals with disabilities or chronic illness often encounter problems on dating apps. Alexa and Jacqueline Child have created Dateability, a safe and accepting space to find meaningful connections for people with physical, intellectual, and psychiatric disabilities.
To learn more about Dateability:
https://info.dateabilityapp.com/
Quote from Autism Research Center: https://autism.org/lgbtq-and-autism/
Elton’s Three Affirming Podcasts:
Bible and Homosexuality: An LGBTQ Positive Vi...2024-07-0526 min
Bible and Homosexuality: An LGBTQ Positive View30. Dating with a Disability or Chronic IllnessAlmost half its users are Queer: Dateability is a dating app designed for the disabled and chronically ill communities.
Individuals with disabilities or chronic illness often encounter problems on dating apps. Alexa and Jacqueline Child have created Dateability, a safe and accepting space to find meaningful connections for people with physical, intellectual, and psychiatric disabilities.
To learn more about Dateability:
https://info.dateabilityapp.com/
Quote from Autism Research Center: https://autism.org/lgbtq-and-autism/
Elton’s Three Affirming Podcasts:
Bible and Homosexuality: An LGBTQ Positive Vi...2024-07-0526 min
The Riderflex Podcast: Inspiring & HiringRiderflex Podcast - Guest Interview #442 - Jacqueline & Alexa ChildJacqueline and Alexa Child, Dateability | The Riderflex Podcast
Alexa and Jacqueline Child are the dynamic duo behind Dateability, a dating app born from personal experiences and a shared vision for inclusivity. Alexa, a graduate of College of the Holy Cross and Georgetown University Law Center, has dedicated her career to public service as a public interest attorney. Her love for hiking, skiing, cooking, and binge-watching TV reflects her vibrant Colorado lifestyle. Jacqueline, whose life was profoundly impacted by chronic illnesses during her teenage years, navigated the challenges of dating with a disability, which fueled...2024-07-0253 min
The Weekly Rotarian: Stories of Innovation and Service47. Dateability: Making Love Accessible for the World's Largest MinorityDateability is the only dating app designed for the disabled and chronically ill communities.
People with disabilities and chronic illness often encounter ableism on other dating apps. We understand the unique circumstances that present when dating with a disability, which is why we created a safe and accepting space to create meaningful connections for people with physical, intellectual, and psychiatric disabilities.Our speakers are Alexa and Jacqueline Child. Alexa graduated from College of the Holy Cross in 2012 and Georgetown University Law Center in 2015. After law school, she began her career in public service and is currently...2024-05-2037 min
Zo Williams: Voice of ReasonTonight on Zo Williams’ VOR voice of reason show exclusively on Tavis Smiley’s KBLA talk 1580 AM radio station! 7-9 PM Pacific standard timeQuestions: are we all neurodivergent to some degree? What is Quiet BPD? True or false? Neurotypical partners tend to feel like their partner isn't willing to try harder or doesn't care enough. Neurodivergent partners tend to feel like their partner doesn't have enough patience and/or is difficult to please. Can two different brain configurations, i.e. Neurotypical and neurodivergent find common ground within intimate relationships? What are the problems with Neurodiverse relationships? Are people who are Neurotypical, and neurodivergent compatible in intimate relationships? What are some of the challenges for Neurotypical couples who are with neurodivergent partners? How to...2024-05-021h 17
The Guilbault Girls ShowJacqueline & Alexa Child of Dateabilty. Dateability is the only dating app designed for the disabled and chronically ill communities.Welcome to the Guilbault Girls Show where you will have the opportunity to hear from mothers, fathers, siblings, and individuals themselves about their journey of living with a disability.In this episode we had the pleasure of interviewing Jacqueline and Alexa Child, founders of Dateabilty. Dateability is a dating app designed for people with disabilities and chronic illnesses.After becoming disabled due to chronic illnesses as a teenager, Jacqueline’s life was forever changed. She was quickly exposed to the ableist behaviors and expectations perpetuated by society. She found dating challenging and would always fear di...2024-03-2641 min
Two Disabled Dudes246 - Empowering Accessibility, One Review at a TimeIn this episode, we discuss the groundbreaking work of Roll Mobility, a platform revolutionizing accessibility for people with disabilities. Roll Mobility functions as a Yelp-like app, providing users with vital information on the accessibility of restaurants, destinations, and sightseeing locations. By ranking establishments based on their accessibility features, Roll Mobility empowers individuals to plan ahead and ensure a smooth experience without unexpected barriers.Our guests, and Roll Co-Founders, Rachel Zoller & Joe Foster, delve into the personal connections driving Roll Mobility's mission, highlighting the challenges faced by individuals with disabilities in navigating public spaces. Rachel emphasizes the importance...2024-03-2542 min
Living My Best Disabled LifeDateability: Breaking Barriers in the Dating App World - A Conversation with Jacqueline and Alexa Child
In this episode, the founders of Dateability discussed their app's unique approach to dating for people with disabilities. They emphasized the importance of accessibility and inclusivity, which sets Dateability apart from other dating platforms. The app offers a range of features that cater to the specific needs of people with disabilities, such as the ability to filter matches based on accessibility requirements. Through Dateability, people with disabilities and chronic illnesses have access to a safe and secure space to meet and connect with others who share similar experiences. Overall, Dateability is a promising app that has the potential to...2024-03-2237 min
CBS Mornings on the GoLil Jon Talks Journey Into Creating Balance Through Meditation & Music | A Deep Dive into UConn Huskies' Championship Culture
A disturbing report has uncovered that an estimated 75% of residential blocks in Chicago experienced lead contamination in their drinking water from 2016 to 2023. CBS News investigative correspondent Anna Werner delves into the details of the study, shedding light on the scope and severity of the contamination.In a move to combat rising inflation, interest rates have soared to their highest in nearly a quarter-century. The Federal Reserve is concluding a two-day policy meeting today. Their decisions could significantly impact borrowing costs for consumers.On the eve of March Madness, the UConn Huskies stand out not just...2024-03-2037 min
CBS Mornings on the GoLil Jon Talks Journey Into Creating Balance Through Meditation & Music | A Deep Dive into UConn Huskies' Championship CultureA disturbing report has uncovered that an estimated 75% of residential blocks in Chicago experienced lead contamination in their drinking water from 2016 to 2023. CBS News investigative correspondent Anna Werner delves into the details of the study, shedding light on the scope and severity of the contamination.In a move to combat rising inflation, interest rates have soared to their highest in nearly a quarter-century. The Federal Reserve is concluding a two-day policy meeting today. Their decisions could significantly impact borrowing costs for consumers.On the eve of March Madness, the UConn Huskies stand out not just...2024-03-2033 min
The Re-engineered YouEpisode 29 - Mr Rogers & Being NiceIf you’re truly nice, then you’re treated like a doormat. And if you’re fake-nice, then it means you want something. So, are there any benefits at all to being nice in this life?
It’s a beautiful day in this neighborhood, podcast listeners! Today we’re covering the subject of Niceness, both the evolutionary background, and the real-world benefits. We’ll look at how being nice, or niceness in general, became the standard operating procedure for humans (which it still very much us, despite the outrage you see on the nightly news.) We’ll talk about the...2024-03-2000 min
The Guilbault Girls ShowDateability Founder's Jacqueline Chooses ADAPT and Alex Child Chooses MUDITAOur words are powerful. They can inspire us to do great things. They can remind us of our importance, or simply remind us to breathe and live in the moment.Be sure to tune into Dateabilty's founders, Jacqueline and Alex Child's full interview on 3.26.24 via The Guilbault Girls Show podcast and on 3.29.22 @6pm on our Guilbault Girls YouTube Channel!Dateability is the only dating app designed for the disabled and chronically ill communities. For more info go to: https://info.dateabilityapp.com/If you would like to order a token with your word...2024-03-1903 min
Evolution of IntimacyE31 Neurodiversity, Sex and Relationships with Deb VanderwerpDeb is a trauma informed educator/counsellor, skilled in the areas of sexuality education, coaching, production management, diverse teaching areas, general counselling and theatre skills. Deb delivers the fabulous 'Dateability' training for neurodiverse people and shares lots of tips and insight about dating, sex and relationships.
2024-03-1022 min
Aces Interviews♠️Aces Interview with Dateability♠️First aired on YouTube 12th June 2023Today’s Aces Interview, ‘conversations to empower ’ ♠️I’m chatting with Jacquline and Alexa Child from Dateability, Jacqueline became disabled due to chronic illness as a young teen and faced a lot of rejection and ableism in the dating worlds. Together, she and her sister Alexa created Dateability to make love accessible.Get in touch with Jacquline and Alexa and find out more about Dateability:Instagrams: @dateabilityapp App Store & Google Play: Dateability LinkedIn: DateabilityWebsite: Info.dateabilityapp.com#AcesInterviews #Dating #accessibilty #releationships #onlinedating...2024-03-0814 min
Speaking in Spoons: A Chronically ill PodcastPersonal Stories of Disability: Cerebral Palsy
Host Christina Brookman and Cohost Dr Nathan Straus interview Mathew Shaprio about his life with cerebral palsy and his company, 6 Wheels Consulting. More information is available on our website at www.speakinginspoons.com
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#cerebralpalsy
#advocate
#lobbying
#disabilitypride
#disabilityrights
#accessibility
#inclusion
#dating
#disabilitydating
#dateability
#caregiver
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Embrace It with Lainie & Estela - Smashing Disability StigmasEmbrace It: Episode 56 - Alexa & Jaqueline Child, Make Love AccessibleSend us a textJoin us for an enlightening conversation with Alexa and Jacqueline Child, the dynamic duo behind Dateability, a revolutionary dating app designed to empower the disabled and chronically ill communities. Founded by sisters, Jacqueline's personal experience with discrimination and hurtful comments on mainstream dating apps due to her disability ignited a spark within them to create a platform that champions inclusivity and understanding.In this podcast episode, we delve into Jacqueline and Alexa's journey, exploring the challenges they faced in the dating world and the inspiration behind Dateability. Jacqueline shares her firsthand...2024-02-1549 min
Speaking in Spoons: A Chronically ill PodcastDATEABILITY: The Dating App for People with Disabilities and Chronic Illness!Host Christina Brookman and Cohost Dr Nate Straus interview Jacqueline and Alexa Child, the sister duo behind Dateability, the Dating App for people with disabilities and chronic illness. Learn about the story behind creating the app and their dreams for the future. More information is available at www.speakinginspoons.com
Happy Valentines Day from Speaking in Spoons!
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#datingwhiledisabled#datingonline
#datingapps
#Dateability#ehlersdanlos
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2024-02-1458 min
MDA Quest PodcastEpisode 38 - Love Made Simple, with Alexa and Jacqueline Child of DateabilityIn this Quest Podcast episode, we chat with the founders of Dateability, a dating app geared towards individuals with disabilities and chronic illnesses. Alexa and Jacqueline Child have devoted their time to create a safe and accepting space that allows individuals to create meaningful connections. Their goal is to make love accessible for everyone. These ladies join us to share their experiences, expertise, and advice.
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Guests:
Alexa Child, co-founder of Dateability, graduated from Georgetown Law in 2015 and currently works as a public interest attorney. Through witnessing her sister’s experience with disability, Alexa has...2024-02-1243 min
Speaking in Spoons: A Chronically ill PodcastSeason 3 February Schedule AnnouncementSpeaking in Spoons: A Chronically ill Podcast Host, Christina Brookman, shares upcoming episodes for February. More information on our website www.speakinginspoons.com
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#chronicillness
#invisibledisability
#onlinedating
#relationships
#gastroparesis
#lupus
#rheumatoidarthritis
#cerebralpalsy
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Zo Williams: Voice of ReasonCheesecake Factory Material!: Determining Date Worthiness: Evaluating Compatibility and Investment Potential1. Can a person's physical appearance alone make them un-dateable? If so, why? 2. Are there certain personality traits or behaviors that make a man un-dateable? If yes, what are they? 3. In your opinion, what are the key qualities that make a man datable in American society? 4. Can a woman's past experiences or history make her un-dateable? If so, why? 5. Are there specific characteristics or behaviors that make a woman un-dateable? If yes, what are they? 6. What does it mean when someone is considered undateable? Is it a permanent state or can it change? 7. Can a person's financial status or salary make...2023-10-301h 15
Not Built for UsDateability: Interview with the Creators of the Dating app for Disabled PeopleToday's episode is an interview with the creators of Dateability, a dating app for Disabled and Neurodivergent people! Trigger warnings include discussion of health issues, feeding tubes, and ableism/disableism.2023-10-1719 min
The Bootleggers Music Group Radio/TVBridging The Gap - Dating While Disabled There is renewed hope!Dating While Disabled: There is renewed hope!
An Interview With Jacqueline and Alexa Child, Founders of Dateability
ON BRIDGING THE GAP
Hosted by David Coleman
Dating can be difficult. Throw in the effects of a visual or invisible disability and it becomes even harder. Business Development Director, Matthew Shapiro, along with Co-Founders and CEO’s of Dateabilty, Jacqueline and Alexa Child, give a compelling interview on new hope for disabled individuals to date in a healthier, safer and more strategic way. Dateability is a dating app designed to help disabled individuals da...2023-09-211h 00
Friends with wheelsDateability ft Jacqueline and Alexa childIn this episode, I talk with Jacqueline and Alexa Child, the Founders of Dateability2023-09-1815 min
Thriving Together with Nitika ChopraEmpowering Disabled Individuals to Thrive in the Dating World with Dateability - With Alexa and Jacqueline ChildLooking for a dating app that understands your unique needs as a disabled or chronically ill individual? Tune in to this episode of Thriving Together, as the founders of Dateability discuss the challenges faced by this community in the dating world, and their mission to provide a safe and welcoming space for people to connect. But what happens when an able-bodied person joins the platform? Find out in this intriguing episode.
In this episode, you will be able to:
Gain insight into the efforts towards building datable and accessible spaces for all.
Discuss...2023-06-2541 min
Girls with GraftsIn Sickness and In Health: A Modern Dating App for Disabilities, Introducing DateabilityShortly after graduating college, Jacqueline Child decided to give mainstream dating apps a try—hoping to find her perfect match. Unfortunately for Jacqueline, what she had hoped would be a positive experience to find love while also managing a chronic illness—usually ended with disappointment and discouragement. After a series of bad experiences with many online ‘matches’, Jacqueline and her sister teamed up to create an online dating experience for those with a disability or chronic illness. Thus, Dateability was born. The only app for those dealing with chronic illness or disabilities, this modern dating experience is available...2023-06-2156 min
Coming Out PodEpisode 253: Briana MillsTherapist and advocate Briana Mills was born with an extremely rare form of muscular dystrophy, and from a very early age, everyone but her mother reinforced the ableist idea that the world would never expect much from her. Throughout her youth, Briana didn't want anything to do with her disability; all she wanted was to fit in. But her participation in a youth leadership forum for marginalized students not only changed the way she viewed herself, it made her want to educate others. Briana shares how seeing therapist after therapist who knew nothing about disability inspired her to become a...2023-06-141h 05
Move It or Lose it - The PodcastEpisode 087 - Dating with a chronic illness - Alexa and Jacqueline Child of DateabilityWe've previously talked about what it is like to have an Autoimmune Disease, such as MS, while being single. How can you meet new people? And how do you know if - and when - you will feel able to reveal your health story?After becoming disabled due to chronic illnesses as a teenager, Jacqueline Child was quickly exposed to the ableist behaviors and expectations perpetuated by society. In particular, she found dating challenging, as people with disabilities and chronic illnesses frequently encounter ableism on dating apps. For this reason, Jacqueline and her sister Alexa c...2023-06-1427 min
Morning MotivationHow Do You Measure YourselfWhat metrics do you use to measure your success? Do you measure your dateability, your bank account, or your business size? There are other ways to measure your worth…The following music was used for this media project:Music: Wish For Victory by MusicLFilesFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/8102-wish-for-victoryLicense (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseMentioned in this episode:Successful ADHD EntrepreneurI have created a course called Successful ADHD Entrepreneur. Whether you have ADHD or you just want to learn my se...2023-05-1502 min
The Run Radio PodcastTell Me More | Jacquliene & Alexa Child DateabilityTrina Rachelle, host of The Run Radio Podcasts, talks with Jacquline and Alexa Child the creators of Datability, an app for people with disabilities. They talk about how people with disabilities can need help connecting with people who understand their conditions.
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2023-04-2917 min
Made Visible114. Jacqueline & Alexa Child, Dating with a Disability and Invisible IllnessDating on an app is challenging. But have you experienced dating on mainstream apps while also living with a disability, chronic, or invisible illness? After disclosing that she was disabled on mainstream dating apps, Jacqueline Child would often be ghosted and disappointed in the dating experience. Jacqueline and her sister Alexa decided it was time to develop Dateability, an app that eliminates the worry of being misunderstood, ghosted, or berated with questions, focusing instead on a user base that is inclusive and informed. In this episode, Jacqueline and Alexa speak about the importance of launching their app together, the...2023-04-1840 min
AXSChat PodcastAXSChat Podcast with Alexa Child, Jacqueline Child co-founders of DateabilityAlexa Child, co-founder of Dateability, graduated from Georgetown Law in 2015 and currently works as a public interest attorney. Through witnessing her sister’s experience with disability, Alexa has become an advocate and ally for the disability community. She is passionate about social justice, enjoys TV and film, and loves all things Halloween. Jacqueline Child, co-founder of Dateability, has turned her experience with disability and chronic illness into a new venture. She created Dateability with her sister after years of discouraging ableist experiences on the mainstream dating apps. When she isn’t managing her health, Jacqueline enjoys playing the g...2023-04-1039 min
Take a Pain CheckEpisode 63 - DateabilityOn this week’s episode on Take a Pain Check, Jacqueline and Alexa Child come on the podcast to talk about their own personal experience of living with a chronic illness and being a sister of someone who has a chronic illness, respectively. Jacqueline starts off by discussing her diagnosis journey with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and other chronic illnesses. She talks about bad joint and muscle pain, having a butterfly rash, experiencing sensitivity to the sun, and dealing with GI symptoms that led her to seek help from a medical professional. On the other hand, Alexa discusses how she was 3000 mi...2023-03-0546 min
Doing It DisabledDateability: The First Dating App for the DisabledHaving just celebrated Valentine’s Day, Cata and Haley are so stoked to have the founders of the Dateability app, Alexa and Jacqueline, on the pod! These sisters knew there was a need and they took the lead in creating a dating app for people with all kinds of disabilities, illnesses and conditions. Disabled people are worthy of love, connection, sexuality, community and it’s time the rest of the world got with the program. There’s never a wrong time to find your person so listen to the episode and then head over to the Dateability app to start y...2023-02-1537 min
Two Disabled Dudes205 - Finally, A Dating App For People With DisabilityIn this Episode: Almost a year later, Kyle gives an update on his wheelchair drama. You Got This, Mental Health featuring Andra Stratton - Managing our expectations for Drug Development. The Dateability App - Designed by someone with a disability for the disabled community. Thank you notes - Dr. Anna Stepanova & Aaron Fisher After learning of her own disability and chronic illness, Jacqueline was exposed to a persistent ableist mentality and she wasn’t a fan. This showed up a lot in her dating life and she couldn’t find a dating app t...2023-02-1352 min
The PulseMaking Love AccessibleJoeita speaks to Alexa and Jacqueline Child, co-founders of Dateability, a dating app designed exclusively for People with Disabilities. This is the February 9, 2023 episode.
Check out the Pulse on YouTube!About AMIAMI is a media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians with disabilities through three broadcast services — AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French — and streaming platform AMI+. Our vision is to establish AMI as a leader in the offering of accessible content, providing a voice for Canadians with disabilities through authentic storytelling, representation and positive portrayal. To learn m...2023-02-0925 min
The AutoImmune HourTaking Charge of Life, Including Finding Love…Taking Charge of Life, Including Finding Love…Aired Friday, December 30, 2022 at 4:00 PM PST / 7:00 PM ESTFinding love and companionship is difficult enough; add an autoimmune, chronic disease, or disability to the mix, and it can make dating downright disappointing. That’s why, when I heard about the new app Dateability and the ‘brains-behind-it,’ I got them on the show immediately!The ‘brains’ are the amazing entrepreneurial duo (and sisters) Jacqueline and Alexa Child. These two inspiring women have turned Jacqueline’s sour experiences of finding companionship while dealing with disability and chronic illness into a new dating a...2022-12-3157 min
The Autoimmune HourTaking Charge of Life, Including Finding Love…Finding love and companionship is difficult enough; add an autoimmune, chronic disease, or disability to the mix, and it can make dating downright disappointing. That’s why, when I heard about the new app Dateability and the ‘brains-behind-it,’ I got them on the show immediately! The ‘brains’ are the amazing entrepreneurial duo (and sisters) Jacqueline and Alexa Child. These two inspiring women have turned Jacqueline’s sour experiences of finding companionship while dealing with disability and chronic illness into a new dating app called Dateability. It is designed for the disabled and chronically ill communities to have a safe and acc...2022-12-3152 min
The GDI & Social Discovery PodcastDateability - Making the Search for Love More AccessibleIn this episode of The GDI Podcast, we're delighted to be joined by Alexa and Jacqueline Child, co-founders of Dateability. Dateability is a dating platform serving the disabled and chronically ill communities.
Within this podcast, Sean Nolan, Senior Reporter at Global Dating Insights, discusses with Jacqueline and Alexa how dating platforms can become more accessible.
They also discuss how personal experiences led to Dateability's creation, and how the sisters plan to have the app grow in the future.2022-11-0418 min
SickboyDateabilty Is Making Accessible Love - Disability & DatingThere is no shortage of dating apps out there. You have your Tinders and your Bumbles. But there are also dating apps made specifically for certain groups of the population. Grindr has grown into the largest social networking app for gay, bi, trans, and queer people. There are dating apps for threesomes, for people who live in the countryside, for farmers, for music lovers... But get this: until today, there hasn't been a dating app to connect people who live with disabilities?! Kind of a wild thought. Did you know that 15% of the population of the entire planet live with...2022-10-2454 min
BedtalksBedtalks Episode 75: Are You Marriage-Minded? - An Interview with Jess of DateabilityWelcome back to a new episode of Bedtalks with K & me! Up next, we’re talking to Jess of Datability. Jess is a dating expert specializing in helping women who are 30+ and who are marriage-minded.
If you have ever said the following:
- You feel like the right relationship is never going to happen for you
- You feel all of the good men are taken
- Struggle with setting clear expectations in your relationship and feel Ike you often end up settling for the status quo
This podcast is for...2022-09-1849 min
Dirty Sexy HistoryEpisode 2.2: Secrets and Scandals of Regency Britain with Violet FennViolet Fenn returns to the podcast to talk about Lady Hamilton, Harriet Wilson, portable chamber pots, and the dateability of Regency dukes2022-06-2240 min
Xavier NewswireHugh Jackman is a Mormon? (Girlboss Cubed: Episode 2)The girlbosses unpack mormonism and the benchmark of dateability with our bestie, Aidan Callahan.
Girlboss Cubed features Kayla Ross, Spencer de Tenley, and Lilly Cotton. Follow them @girlbosscubed on Instagram.
This student podcast is brought to you by Xavier Newswire.2022-03-1931 min
Slam CityEpisode 205: Memento mori“Memento mori” opens with a long conversation about a scientific paper from 2003 that studies female users of a certain unnamed dating app and their preferences in the men that they contact. The topics then move on to: Quantum Leap, getting her nose where the sun don’t shine, eating in the car, odd news commentary, Nippon news, and what we had for lunch.
Double X Quantimino.
Height to income dateability ratio, an Interview with Dr Smartman - These Clams Don’t Appreciate Short Kings: How Much Short Guys Need to Make to Be Attractive
Brian...2021-11-181h 23
It's A Mess, Sis!Fuck, Marry, Kill: Would You Date YOU? EP. 49With Cuffing Season quickly approaching, social media debates surrounding who is bring what to the table, and all the expectations and anticipation that comes with relationships in general, we decided to ask ourselves a very important question:Would YOU date YOU?and for a little fun we also answer the hypothetical question "Fuck, Marry, Kill"? as it pertains to how we see ourselves aligning in a romantic relationship.We had SO MUCH FUN this episode. We were both confused, and it was clear that we don't have the answers, which is great because no...2021-09-301h 10
TWO TRUTHS AND A LIAREp. 13: Ghost StoriesLily and Fallon share their own ghost stories while playing Two Truths and a Lie. Listeners’ ghost stories are also featured. They then take a Buzzfeed quiz that tells them how dateable they are based upon their decisions to date or ghost. https://www.buzzfeed.com/ajanibazile/ghosting-dateability-quiz2021-08-251h 28
Coach Badu Experience#5- Jessica Santosa (Romantic Intelligence, overcoming struggles in today's dating culture)Today's episode features special guest Jessica Santosa, christian dating coach as we dive into the world of dating including, what is romantic intelligence, flaws in christian dating culture and the 4 archetypes of men and women in dating. Don't forget to share and subscribe, hope you enjoy!
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Joshua Badu: IG- @coachbadu / Other platforms- Joshua Badu
Guest: IG- @_dateability2021-05-111h 30
On The Ridge with Larissa MatsonEpisode 5 - Getting To Know Me Part 4: Buzzfeed Festivity with Suzi HosierIn this episode you finally get around to meeting Larissa's third housemate: Suzi Hosier! (find her on le insta @suzihosier)
Its a laid back, lighthearted episode this week, answering those queries we know you've been having all about relationship statuses, dateability, and the real humdinger: what Christmas snack are the girls?
We big up Emmanuel Church Brighton, Totalfit Brighton, Crosstown Donuts (sponsor me), and Annie Waller 🥳 in this fun filled 40 minutes, so check it out!
And as always:
Remember who you are
Remember whose you are
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Don't Panic GeocastEpisode 264 - "Travel Brochure for Antarctica"This week we talk about why we go to Antarctica and what kinds of work happens there each year! Fun Paper Friday What happens if you hold a cat in your dating profile photo? This important question answered by this week's fun paper! Kogan, Lori, and Shelly Volsche. "Not the Cat’s Meow? The Impact of Posing with Cats on Female Perceptions of Male Dateability." Animals 10.6 (2020): 1007. Contact us: Show Support us on Patreon! www.dontpanicgeocast.com SWUNG Slack @dontpanicgeo show@dontpanicgeocast.com John Leeman www.johnrleeman.com @geo_leeman Shannon Dulin @Sh...2020-08-291h 01
Curiosity WeeklySharks Aren’t Just Apex Predators (w/ Forrest Galante), How Cats Affect Online Dating, and When Giant Prehistoric Sea Scorpions Ruled the SeasForrest Galante, host of “Extinct or Alive” on Animal Planet, helps us celebrate Shark Week by explaining why sharks are so important to their ecosystems. You’ll also learn about giant prehistoric sea scorpions called Eurypterids who used to rule the sea and how cats affect online dating.
More from Animal Planet’s “Extinct or Alive” and host Forrest Galante:
Extinct or Alive official website — https://www.animalplanet.com/tv-shows/extinct-or-alive/
Animal Planet Go — https://www.animalplanet.com/watch/animal-planet
Forrest Galante official website — https://www.forrestgalante.com/about
Follow @animalplanet on Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/animalplanet/
Follow @forrest.galante on Instagram — h...2020-08-1213 min
Great Date Guy79 - Become attractive 400% faster with my personal blueprint...Stuck in your journey and not sure where to go next? Losing faith and confused? In this podcast we talk about how to level up your game and where to focus to maximize your dateability in as little time as possible. This is the information I wish I had years ago...
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/greatdate/support2020-05-2808 min
Clickbait Update PodcastCan You Break Up Using A Power Point Presentation?Oh! Hello again! On this episode, we talk about datable video game guys and how to break up with them via... Power point presentation? Samm also witnesses a few of E3 2019's biggest moments and then we take a (bad) quiz to find out how datable we are! Enjoy! Twitter: @clickbaitupdate Email: ClickbaitUpdate@gmail.com Almost all music this episode from the band Midgar! ((Justin was in a FFVII mood when he was editing) List 1: The top 10 most datable men in video games, ranked List 2: How to Write a Br...2019-06-1655 min
Nighthawks' PodcastAvengers: EndgameThis is the end...My beautiful friend...After 11 years, Disney/Marvel takes its victory lap, bringing a huge amount of closure to a franchise that spans over 20 films since 2008.As is discussed in the episode, the twists and turns of Endgame come early in the film, and there's not much granular discussion to be had about the film, without spoilers.That being said, the Nighthawks take the opportunity to discuss their reactions to the film without any spoilers, the state of the Marvel franchise, and a hot take about the dateability of Seth Rogen.2019-05-0600 min
Conan O’Brien Needs A FriendNicole ByerComedian and actress Nicole Byer feels excited about being Conan O’Brien’s friend!Nicole and Conan sit down to chat about loving the people they torment, marriages of convenience, Ayahuasca side effects, Conan’s dateability, and making your own tattoos with Microsoft Word. Later, Conan recaps a texting miscommunication during a game of True or False with Sona Movsesian.Got a question for Conan? Call our voicemail: (323) 451-2821.For Conan videos, tour dates and more visit TeamCoco.com.This episode is sponso...2019-04-0851 min
The Magic Circuit006 - The White Day Tier List, or, "He can do a lot of things with that big hand, if you know what I'm sayin'"Following up our Valentine's Day girl tier list, Ben and Mia evaluate every boy in Grand Order for dateability in honor of White Day!
See our final tierlist here: https://i.imgur.com/jihZXPx.jpg
Make your own tierlist here: https://tiermaker.com/create/fgo-date-tier-list-boys2019-03-1600 min
The Magic Circuit005 - Definitive Objective Best Girl Rankings, AKA the Valentine's Tier ListAs a Valentine's Day special, Ben and Mia evaluate every female character in FGO for dateability! Join us as we slowly lose our minds realizing just how huge of a task ranking 135 girls can be.
See our final tier list here: https://i.imgur.com/J463kd1.png
Make your own tier list here: https://tiermaker.com/create/fgo-date-tier-list-girls2019-02-1400 min
The Real Weird Sisters: The Archive4.5 Weasleys' Wizard WheezesYou may not have heard this episode before, but if you’re anything like Harry, you’ll know immediately what chapter we’re here to talk about. Listen to Alice and Martha analyze just how cool Bill Weasley is, debate Charlie’s dateability, and tie it all back to Breaking Bad and the Fudge books.?Please consider supporting us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/realweirdsisters. Spoiler warning! Please be aware that our show contains spoilers for events which take place later in the series.Book club episodes are released every Monday and special topics shows are re...2017-07-031h 13
Flex Fox BroadcastingNicole, Oscar, and Skye judge our dateability (Outside Heat: Episode 3)The Flex Fox Fantasy Federation's most infrequent podcast returns as Nick "The Man" Penner has assembled an all-star panel to rate the dateability of all league members! Who's hot and who's not? Who has a personality that shines through their social media postings and who doesn't? And is there a love connection blooming between one of our league members and a dateability judge? All this and more! Plus, this is the closest we may ever get to a live episode, so be sure to enjoy audio quality that truly reflects what a night out in the pub is like with...2017-06-301h 36
Flex Fox BroadcastingNicole, Oscar, and Skye judge our dateability (Outside Heat: Episode 3)The Flex Fox Fantasy Federation's most infrequent podcast returns as Nick "The Man" Penner has assembled an all-star panel to rate the dateability of all league members! Who's hot and who's not? Who has a personality that shines through their social media postings and who doesn't? And is there a love connection blooming between one of our league members and a dateability judge? All this and more! Plus, this is the closest we may ever get to a live episode, so be sure to enjoy audio quality that truly reflects what a night out in the pub is like with...2017-06-3000 min
Petra Kolber Happy Hour CallEpisode 30: Erin Gargan On Social Media, Likeability, Shareability and Dateability!"Be Likable, Credible and Trustworthy" Erin Gargan I first met Erin Gargan at the 2016 ISPA Convention that took place in Las Vegas. I heard Erin speak and was instantly a fan. A millennial who is crushing online media, Erin shares so many terrific insights around best practices when it comes to social media. We begin our conversation around the work she does with companies but stay tuned as we pivot the conversation into how we can use social media to deepen our connections and expand our reach even if we work for ourselves. Erin discusses...2017-04-2550 min
Your Yes Life NowEpisode 30: Erin Gargan On Social Media, Likeability, Shareability and Dateability!"Be Likable, Credible and Trustworthy" Erin Gargan I first met Erin Gargan at the 2016 ISPA Convention that took place in Las Vegas. I heard Erin speak and was instantly a fan. A millennial who is crushing online media, Erin shares so many terrific insights around best practices when it comes to social media. We begin our conversation around the work she does with companies but stay tuned as we pivot the conversation into how we can use social media to deepen our connections and expand our reach even if we work for ourselves. Erin discusses...2017-04-2550 min
FilmDrunk FrotcastFrotcast 179: Workaholics Co-Creator Connor Pritchard, Christian Dating GurusThis week on the Frotcast, we’re joined by Workaholics co-creator Connor Pritchard, who recently wrote The Order of the Magi, and has been promoting it with elaborate scavenger hunt. This week’s theme is “The Idiot Guru,” which was inspired this news story we heard about, where Justin Lookado was in a bit of hot water for giving some sweet dating advice like “dateable girls know how to shut up” to high schoolers. We go through his “10 Rules of Dateability” for men and women, such as “Men of God are wild, not domesticated.”
There’s also our song of the week...2013-11-2000 min
The Naked Truth About Dating Archives - WebTalkRadio.netThe Naked Truth About Dating – The Happiness Quotient? Why Your Happiness (Or Lack There Of) Is Keeping You from Your Best Relationship YetEveryone wants to be happy, and everyone wants to be with and around happy people. How about when you are not happy? How does that affect your relationships and dateability? Dr. Elizabeth Lombardo joins the show to talk about exactly how happiness can affect everything related to your relationships, and how you can become happier and attract your Mr. or Mrs. Right. Learn simple changes you can make starting today to transform your attitude and improve every aspect of your love life!
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