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**Disability After Dark**

This is a podcast that looks at disability stories. it’s like sitting down with a really close friend to have real conversations about disability, sexuality and everything else about the disability experience that we don’t talk about; the things about being disabled we keep in the dark. The show is hosted by Disability Awareness Consultant Andrew Gurza.

Latest Episodes:

E383 - The View From Four Feet Three Inches w/ Cassidy Huff Mar 23, 2025

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On E383 I sit down with Youtuber, Podcaster and content creator Cassidy Huff. We talk about her experience with dwarfism, being a content creator with disabilities, relationships and so much more. Enjoy!

Follow Cassidy Huff at www.cassidyhuff.com

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E382 - This Body Is Grief w/ Jayne Mattingly Mar 16, 2025

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On E382, we explore body grief with the author of This Body is Grief, Jayne Mattingly. She shares her experience with disability grief, we talk about what stage of disability grief I think I'm in, and so much more.

Follow Jayne Mattingly and pre-order her book, This Body is Grief at www.jaynemattingly.com

Episode Sponsors:

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E381 The Anti-Ableist Manifesto - with Tiffany Yu Mar 02, 2025

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On E381 I talk with my friend and author of The Anti-Ableist Manifesto, Tiffany Yu. We talk about the book, politics, disability, how to be anti-ableist and so much more. Enjoy!

Follow Tiffany and buy a copy of The Anti-Ableist Manifesto at www.tiffanyyu.com

Episode Sponsors:

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E380 - Short Sighted w/ Graham isador Feb 16, 2025

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On E380, Andrew sits down with his friend Graham Isador who talks about his experience of losing his sight, creating a podcast around it called "Short Sighted and so much more! Enjoy!

Follow Graham's work at: https://www.instagram.com/presgang/

Stream Short-Sighted on CBC Premium Podcasts

Episode sponsors:

Get 15% off your next purchase of sex toys, books and DVDs by using Coupon code AFTERDARK at checkout when you shop at trans owned and operated sex shop Come As You Are www.comeasyouare.com

Pre-order Notes From A Queer Cripple

Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/disabilityafterdark

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E379 - "Where's my buttplug?" - w/ Max Hovey Feb 02, 2025

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On E379 I sit down with queer content creator Max Hovey as he shares his experience of ADHD and what that means for his queer experience, and I let him ask me questions. Enjoy.

Follow Max here: linktr.ee/maxhovey

Episode sponsors:

Get 15% off your next purchase of sex toys, books and DVDs by using Coupon code AFTERDARK at checkout when you shop at trans owned and operated sex shop Come As You Are www.comeasyouare.com

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E378 - Are These 2025 New Year Resolutions *Actually* Accessible Jan 19, 2025

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For E378, Andrew unpacks whether or not the most common New Year Resolutions are actually accessible. We explore why drinking more water may not actually be super accessible, and we talk about why decluttering is full of access issues + we explore some sexy resolutions and how they can be accessible (or not!) too. Enjoy!

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Join the Patreon and get the show days early and ad free at www.Patreon.com/disabilityafterdark

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E377 - Access Intimacy w/ Mia Mingus Jan 05, 2025

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On E377, I sit down with creator of "Access Intimacy" Mia Mingus. We talk about what access intimacy is, what it feels like; the links between abled supremacy and white supremacy, disability justice + so much more. Enjoy!

Follow Mia Mingus at www.miamingus.com

Episode Sponsors

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E376 - Queerness, ADHD and Nerve Pain w/ Matt Baume Dec 15, 2024

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On E376 I sit down with queer content creator and author Matt Baume to talk about his experience with ADHD and nerve pain. We explore how that plays a role in his work and his queerness + so much more. Enjoy.

Follow Matt Baume: https://www.mattbaume.com/

Episode Sponsors

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Get 15% off your next purchase of sex toys, books and DVDs by using Coupon code AFTERDARK at checkout when you shop at trans owned and operated sex shop Come As You Are www.comeasyouare.com

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E375 - "Sometimes, my wheelchair isn't my freedom" - w/ Stella Dec 01, 2024

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On E375, I sit down with my friend Stella as we discuss why she uses the term severely disabled, why her wheelchair isn't always freedom for her + so much more. Enjoy!

You can follow Stella here: https://www.instagram.com/stella.and.venus/

Episode Sponsors

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E374 - "When Most People Think Advocacy, They Think Inspiration Porn"- Chronic Eileen Nov 17, 2024

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On E374, I sit down with fellow Canadian, Rheumatoid Arthritis Advocate, Chronic Eileen. We talk about her experience of rheumatoid arthritis; we learn how fatigue affects her, how to be a parent with rheum, we talk about sex and rheum, the darker shade of patient advocacy and more. Enjoy!

Follow Eileen here:

linktr.ee/chroniceileen

Episode Sponsors

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Get 15% off your next purchase of sex toys, books and DVDs by using Coupon code AFTERDARK at checkout when you shop at trans owned and operated sex shop Come As You Are www.comeasyouare.com

Submit your sexy, sultry, seated disability poems to the upcoming Eff-able Anthology. More info can be found at www.effable.uk

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