You First Podcast | Tag: Ableism
Spencer West on Breaking Free, Self-Doubt, and Letting Go of Expectations
Thursday, May 07, 2026
Episode Summary
In our premiere episode of Season 3, we talk to Spencer West, a motivational speaker, author, and content creator, about his new book, "Breaking Free: Stop Following Expectations and Start Following Yourself." Then we Deep Dive into the book itself!
More Than a Mascot: Challenging Ableism in School Symbols – with Erin Elswood and Jillian Curwin
Thursday, August 07, 2025
Episode Summary
We interview Erin Elswood and Jillian Curwin of Mascots Matter, and discuss the children's book, "Little Imperfections: A Tall Tale of Growing Up Different."
The Ethics of Innovation: Disability, Technology, and Reproductive Justice – with Katie Hasson
Thursday, July 24, 2025
Episode Summary
We interview Katie Hasson, Associate Director of the Center for Genetics and Society, and discuss the documentary "Fixed: The Science/Fiction of Human Enhancement."
