Palsys With Palsies Podcast (2025)

02/05/2025

This week Justin and Bekah dive into the recent comments of RFK Junior around autism, and the ways he may seek to affect government and social policy around autistic persons

This week Justin and Bekah dive into the recent comments of RFK Junior around autism, and the ways he may seek to affect government and social policy around autistic persons.

19/04/2025

In this week's conversation, Justin and Bekah prepare for Medicaid and CHIP advocacy week, which begins on Sunday by exploring the services and important resources these two vital programs provide and talking about the dangers inherent to further restricting these programs.

28/10/2024

In this weeks episode in honor of Halloween, Rebecca and
Justin discuss the often freaky consistently frustrating but always
fascinating relationship between those with disabilities and the monsters
and troops found in the horror movie genre

https://palsys-with-palsies.simplecast.com/episodes/going-bump-in-the-night-the-legacy-of-marginalized-monsters-Ug_Q2diW

EPISODE NOTES

Transcript

References:

https://www.fangoria.com/a-brief-history-of-disability-in-horror/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gill-man
https://www.wussymag.com/all/haunted-the-intersections-of-q***r-culture-and-horror-movies
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Get_Out

In this weeks episode in honor of Halloween, Rebecca and Justin discuss the often freaky consistently frustrating but always fascinating relationship between those with disabilities and the monsters and troops found in the horror movie genre

15/10/2024

in this weeks episode, Rebekah and Justin discuss the perils and complexities of being disabled in the job market, and the overall challenges facing those with disabilities concerning employment

01/10/2024

In this weeks episode, Rebekah and Justin have a curious, honest, and enlightening conversation around what might be considered the least understood portion of the LGBTQ community in celebration of bi visibility day, and bisexual awareness week

In this weeks episode, Rebekah and Justin have a curious, honest, and enlightening conversation around what might be considered the least understood portion of the LGBTQ community in celebration of bi visibility day, and bisexual awareness week.

13/09/2024

In an unlikely turn of events, Bekah asks Justin if they can talk about sports. They discuss Bekah's new-found appreciation for very gay sports, the Paralympics, Justin's days as an assistant coach for a basketball team, and more!

03/09/2024

https://palsys-with-palsies.simplecast.com/episodes/the-2024-election-project-2025-and-the-risks-to-disabled-life-6LpIACWg

EPISODE SUMMARY
In this episode, Bekah and Justin share candidly about their fears regarding the upcoming US election. They explain some of the basics of Project 2025, why it is such a threat, and what some of the specific dangers to people with disabilities will be, should any of the proposals of Project 2025 be put in place.

EPISODE NOTES
https://defeatproject2025.org/project-2025/whos-behind-it/�https://defeatproject2025.org/issues/disability/�https://www.lflegal.com/2024/07/project-2025/

Project 2025 is a blueprint for a conservative overhaul of the United States government. It offers a frightening, dystopian vision of an America where people are deprived of rights, benefits, and values we have grown accustomed to. And it's on track to become a reality if Donald Trump is elected pre

19/08/2024

This week, Andy West is back to talk with Bekah about his spiritual journey and call to ministry. Andy shares about his experiences with disability and ministry, his journey towards Anglicanism, and the role that listening and cultivating his spiritual life have played in his ministry.

02/08/2024

In this episode, Justin and Bekah begin unpacking the concept of ageism, discussing its similarities to ableism, and how it harms older people. They speculate on the role that fear of death plays in ageism, and how to work through that fear in order to treat others well

In this episode, Justin and Bekah begin unpacking the concept of ageism, discussing its similarities to ableism, and how it harms older people. They speculate on the role that fear of death plays in ageism, and how to work through that fear in order to treat others well.

08/07/2024

This week, Justin and special guest Andrew West discuss the spirituality of , their favorite sports Cricket, and soccer. In order to discover how it helps, bring balance and peace to their lives

This week, Justin and special guest Andrew West discuss the spirituality of , their favorite sports Cricket, and soccer. In order to discover how it helps, bring balance and peace to their lives.

21/06/2024

In honor of LGBTQ Pride month, Bekah and Justin explore a bit of q***r history, investigating the origins of Pride Month, and how it has changed over time. With the aid of Wikipedia, they trace the activist origins of Pride in the Stonewall Riots, and discuss how to continue to live into that activist spirit today

In honor of LGBTQ Pride month, Bekah and Justin explore a bit of q***r history, investigating the origins of Pride Month, and how it has changed over time. With the aid of Wikipedia, they trace the activist origins of Pride in the Stonewall Riots, and discuss how to continue to live into that activi...

25/05/2024

In this episode, Justin and Bekah discuss the practice of the daily offices with sub-deacon Andrew West, a member of the Julian Way with a passion for daily prayer. Andrew explains the practice of morning and evening prayer, his own relationship to the practice, and some of the ways set prayers and Psalms can draw worshipers deeper into love of God and love of neighbor

In this episode, Justin and Bekah discuss the practice of the daily offices with sub-deacon Andrew West, a member of the Julian Way with a passion for daily prayer. Andrew explains the practice of morning and evening prayer, his own relationship to the practice, and some of the ways set prayers and....

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