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Disability, Movement, EtceteraThe Lost (but not really) EpisodeWhoops we forgot hit publish on this one! On today's episode, John and Andy discuss addiction and its overlap with disability, particularly as it relates to stigma and stereotypes. John interviews longtime freelance journalist, Tracey Lindeman; they discuss the deeply rooted systemic issues with the healthcare system and how we might fight back. Her book, BLEED, is now available.For more information, detailed show notes and transcripts can be found at blankowl.com.Disability, Movement, Etcetera is a Blank Owl Production.This show was produced by John Loeppky and Andrew Colombo-Dougovito....2023-07-121h 59Disability, Movement, Etcetera"Shock! Surprize! Co-Conspiracy?"What we really think about 'allies'! On today's episode, John and Andy revisit an earlier conversation about chatGPT and accessibility, as well as discuss recent events at the US border relating to disability and a failure of "policy". Andy interviews Karlton Laster about his piece in Medium, "We need more co-conspirators, Less Allies". They discuss how marginalized groups might better support one another and how white folks can do a better job.For more information, detailed show notes and transcripts can be found at blankowl.com.Disability, Movement, Etcetera is a Blank Owl Production.2023-06-281h 42
Disability, Movement, Etcetera"Lost my healthcare a few weeks ago...thanks, America."On today's show—originally, recorded on February 22—John and Andy discuss the pervasiveness of the "cure" narrative among health and wellness advice, and how many folks trying to help can inadvertently perpetuate ableist practices.Our guest is Lissie Cox, who discusses with John the rampant fatphobia among movement or wellness spaces.For more information, detailed show notes and transcripts can be found at blankowl.com.Disability, Movement, Etcetera is a Blank Owl Production.This show was produced by John Loeppky and Andrew Colombo-Dougovito.Audio recording was done by John and...2023-04-251h 25
Disability, Movement, Etcetera"I'm struggling to make a crip joke out of this."Phew—we've finally made it back in your feeds! We hit kind of a rough spot mentally these past few weeks and, well, some stuff (not this podcast) had to take priority—we're sorry and we hope you didn't miss us too badly.On today's show—originally, recorded on February 10—John and Andy discuss entrepreneurship as a means of survival and start getting into the Paralympic spirit, maybe a little early.Our guest for today is former Paralympian and medalist, Lisa Franks, who discusses life after competitive sport, finding new ways to be active, and living v...2023-04-101h 19
Disability, Movement, Etcetera"My disability has a way of throwing the hammer at me."We're back! Happy new year!On today's show, John and Andy the year ahead. John gets into "cripping up" his productivity, and Andy dismisses the moral panic of ChatGPT.Episode sponsor: Kitcaster.For more information, detailed show notes can be found at blankowl.com.Disability, Movement, Etcetera is a Blank Owl Production.This show was produced by John Loeppky and Andrew Colombo-Dougovito.Audio recording was done by John and Andy; editing and mixing were done by Andrew Colombo-Dougovito.The music for this episode was composed...2023-01-2649 min
Disability, Movement, Etcetera"John's Parasport Swear Jar"It's our last pod of the year, and it's out on a Monday! Woo!On today's show, John and Andy discuss their end-of-the-year takeaways and what they're looking forward to in the new year. They also discussed the CDC's 180..360(?)...on masking. John interviewed Peter Torres Fremlin, creator of the Disability Debrief.Episode sponsor: Kitcaster.For more information, detailed show notes can be found at blankowl.com.Disability, Movement, Etcetera is a Blank Owl Production.This show was produced by John Loeppky and Andrew Colombo-Dougovito.Audio recording was...2022-12-201h 34
Disability, Movement, Etcetera"Parasport Evangelism"I think it's safe to acknowledge that these episodes are being published on crip time.On today's show, Andy and John discuss yet another scandal from the Paralympics. They also cover the issues with physical activity rates among disabled people resulting from the pandemic, and they talk about disability in the World Cup. John interviewed Rachel Voss about gaming and why we need more disabled representation in games like DND.Episode sponsor: Kitcaster.For more information, detailed show notes can be found at blankowl.com.Disability, Movement, Etcetera is a Blank...2022-12-081h 53
Disability, Movement, Etcetera"My goodness...is there a lot of ableism"We’ll eventually publish these on Monday, promise. On today's show, hosts, Andy and John discuss some of the recent coverage related to the latest midterm elections as well as new disability guidelines released by the NCAA. John interviewed Dom Kelly, a former staffer to Stacy Abrams and found of New Disabled South.For more information, detailed show notes can be found at blankowl.com.Disability, Movement, Etcetera is a Blank Owl Production.This show was produced by John Loeppky and Andrew Colombo-Dougovito.Audio recording was done by John and Andy; ed...2022-11-231h 50
Disability, Movement, Etcetera"Diet Ableism"Disability, Movement, Etcetera is back for a second season...we think. On today's show, regular host, Dr. Andy, is joined by new cohost, John! After hardy introductions, John and Andy discuss mutual aid, diet ableism, inspiration porn...and a whole bunch of other stuff that is too wordy to put in the show description.For more information, detailed show notes can be found at blankowl.com.Disability, Movement, Etcetera is a Blank Owl Production.This show was produced by John Loeppky and Andrew Colombo-Dougovito.Audio recording, editing, and mixing was done...2022-11-091h 39
Disability, Movement, EtceteraEp. 4 — Lydia X. Z. BrownToday’s guest is Lydia X. Z. Brown. Lydia is an advocate, organizer, attorney, strategist, and writer whose work focuses on interpersonal and state violence against disabled people at the intersections of race, class, gender, sexuality, faith, language, and nation.This interview was recorded live on YouTube on Dec. 7, 2021.Show Notes:Host: Andrew Colombo-DougovitoGuest: Lydia X. Z. BrownDisability, Movement, Etcetera is a Blank Owl Production.Music by Adrian 'Doc' BlustAdditional show notes, links, and transcripts will be available on blankowl.co...2022-11-0357 min
Disability, Movement, EtceteraEp. 3 — Elayne OtstotToday’s guest is Elayne Otstot. Elayne is a Communications Specialist from Huntsville, AL whose work is driven by a passion for disability advocacy. Elayne is particularly dedicated to expanding public understanding of person-centered approaches and working with public agencies to make sure that support systems reflect person-centered values. Elayne is highly skilled in plain language communication, and she has deep experience in working with disability policy and home and community-based services.This interview was recorded live on YouTube on Nov. 11, 2021.Show Notes:Host: Andrew Colombo-DougovitoGuest: Elayne OtstotDi...2022-11-0350 min
What's New in Adapted Physical EducationSocietal Issues and the Construction of Disability: A Conversation with Dr. Andrew Colombo-DougovitoTune into today’s podcast featuring Dr. Andrew Colombo-Dougovito of the University of North Texas, to discuss a variety of big picture issues within the fields of Physical Education and Adapted Physical Education including societal issues, systematic issues, and inclusivity. Additionally, we discuss the book he recently co-edited "Not Playing Around: Intersectional Identities, Media Representation, and the Power of Sport". Dr. Colombo-Dougovito is a renown scholar in APE and serves as the Director of the Physical Activity & Motor Skills Program and as the Head of the Disability & Movement Research Collective. He also serves on the Advocacy and Policy Committee for NC...2022-10-0556 min
Disability, Movement, EtceteraEp. 2 — Syren NagakyrieToday’s guest is Syren Nagakryie. Syren (they/them) is an activist, writer, community organizer and outdoor enthusiast. They have become a leading advocate and expert voice in making the outdoors more inclusive and accessible for the disabled community and others that are underrepresented. Syren grew up with multiple disabilities and chronic illnesses, including Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome. They also live with depression, anxiety, and CPTSD. Syren founded Disabled Hikers in 2018 with four main goals: organizing group hikes, celebrating disabled people’s experiences, facilitating those experiences by making specific information available, and advocating for change in the...2022-04-0247 min
Disability, Movement, EtceteraEp. 1 — Lillie LainoffWelcome to the first official lecture of the Disability, Movement, Etcetera series. Today’s guest is Lillie Lainoff. Lillie received her B.A. in English from Yale University, where she was a varsity fencer and one of the first physically disabled athletes to individually qualify for any NCAA Championship event. She has also won the 2019 LA Review Literary Award for Short Fiction, was a featured Rooted in Rights disability activist, and is the founder of Disabled Kidlit Writers on Facebook. She is currently an MA candidate in Creative Writing Prose Fiction at the University of East Anglia, and lives in...2022-02-0150 min
Disability, Movement, EtceteraWe're live!Welcome to the Disability, Movement, Etcetera podcast! This show is a replay of the first series of the Disability, Movement, Etcetera live show. You can catch us each month now through December on YouTube for the live show and subscribe so you never miss an episode.You can register for our upcoming events and our newsletter to get updates as each event approached or we add more guests.You can find more information at our website, dismoveetc.live. There you'll also find transcripts, as well as links to learn about our past and future guests.2021-10-1302 min
Lets Have This ConversationExamining the Motor Development Patterns and Physical Activity Behaviors of autistic individualsUsing a radical pragmatic lens, Dr. Andrew M. Colombo-Dougovito uses his expertise in mixed methodology to employ both qualitative and quantitative methods to examine the motor development patterns and physical activity behaviors of autistic individuals across their lifespan. Within this work, he explores the societal and environmental structures that influence physical activity engagement and skill development to ensure equal opportunities are provided to autistic individuals and their families. Presently, Andrew is an Assistant Professor at the University of North Texas. There he also acts as the Director of the Physical Activity & Motor Skills Program, the Director of the Disability...2021-03-1247 min
Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice1. Dr Andrew Colombo-Dougovito on physical activity among autistic adultsDr. Andrew Colombo-Dougovito discusses his article on physical activity among autistic adults with Robyn Steward.
You can find the associated article ("A grounded theory of adoption and maintenance of physical activity among autistic adults") here.
Recorded December 2020. 2021-02-2616 minWhat's New in Adapted Physical EducationAdapted Physical Educators’ Perspectives of Educational ResearchBrad Weiner (@APETeacher), an adapted physical educator for Montgomery County Public Schools and longtime contributor to the podcast, acted as the moderator for this episode. Brad leads this podcast by attempting to examine how adapted physical educators use and view research within the field of APE. This episode had on three panelists who all were authors of a recent research article (Adapted Physical Educators’ Perspectives of Educational Research) that surveyed 124 adapted physical educators on their views and use of research.
The panelists included: Dr. Scott McNamara (ScottMcNamara12), the regular host for this podcast and an assistant professor at the University of...2020-07-151h 06
What's New in Adapted Physical EducationSocial Justice in Adapted Physical EducationThis podcast focuses on the social justice within the field of adapted physical education (APE). Social justice is often defined as in terms of the distribution of wealth, opportunities, and privileges within a society, and for this podcast we discuss these concepts in relation to APE. More specifically, we discuss how one would be able to create a more inclusive and accepting class culture, barriers to social justice in a physical education setting, language use and social justice, and how to deal with inappropriate language and actions.
This podcast features a panel of 3 guests, including Dr. Josephine Blagrave (@blagraveaj)Chico...2019-07-1759 min