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.
Episodes
Links:
https://iadp.ahs.illinois.edu/history/
https://rtcil.org/independent-living-definitions
https://www.independentliving.org/toolsforpower/tools11.html
https://www.bart.gov/news/articles/2024/news20240715
https://www.chicagohistory.org/adapt-protesting-for-disability-rights/
https://www.nyc.gov/site/mopd/events/our-history.page?slide=22
Penn Central:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cBYDt1OgtxM
Go to ASAN for more on the changes to employment regulations and fight to help keep disability services alive! https://autisticadvocacy.org/2025/07/submit-comments-on-the-workforce-innovation-and-opportunity-act/
Submit your comments here: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/07/01/2025-11845/rescission-of-affirmative-outreach-requirements-for-recipients-of-wioa-title-i-financial-assistance#open-comment
Tips and tricks that really work to make change!
I forgot to use the midroll please look at my Patreon (or don't you have free will)
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https://www.patreon.com/posts/episode-14-pride-133407947
WATCH CRIP CAMP OR I WILL LIVE IN YOUR WALLS AND EAT YOUR SNACKS
Links to photo sources:
Local Man with ADHD Posts Time-Related Podcast on Last Day of Relevant Month, ft. Kay!
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https://www.patreon.com/posts/episode-13-and-132904858
Robert Andy Coombs website:
https://www.robertandycoombs.com/
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Let's explore a more abstract topic today, the disability tax - or how it's harder to participate in society thanks to disability.
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https://www.patreon.com/posts/episode-12-tax-129632021
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Let's talk about paratransit, or the un-appreciated part of getting around for folks with disabilities!
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https://www.patreon.com/posts/episode-11-128486492
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I am once again yapping
Let's talk about language, specifically talking about describing disability. Unfortunately the podcast I mentioned is lost media, it seems.
Language guide is in the patreon post, I'll update this once I have it linked on my website as well.
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https://www.patreon.com/posts/episode-10-128032460
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I PROMISE THIS IS SFW
The 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=OFS8SpwioZ4
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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.
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https://www.patreon.com/posts/episode-8-126964259
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I just want to grill.
Ross talks about food, dumb internet discourse, and the autism sampler platter.
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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.
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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.
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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 caption
A 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!
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Haha hee hee, let's talk about humor and disability.
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https://www.patreon.com/posts/episode-6-humor-125726357
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Resources and links:
Callus Cloak of Incompetence:
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.
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https://www.patreon.com/posts/episode-4-autism-122813264
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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...
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.
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https://www.patreon.com/posts/episode-2-travel-121686590
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