Design for Justice: Disabled Hackers are Leading the Way

How do we define "love is love," and what are we willing to do to defend one another? This week, we speak with a group of LGBTQIA leaders on just that.

Designing a Future Where Everyone Counts

To download, please subscribe. To download a single episode, click share in the podcast player above. About This Episode Jutta Treviranus pushes back against cultures, policies, and technologies designed only for those deemed "normal." As founder...

Did a Summer Camp Help Spark a Disability Revolution?

Crip Camp is a Peabody Award-winning documentary from Netflix and Higher Ground Productions that tells the story of Camp Jened, a summer camp in the 1960s where disabled youth could be themselves. The film...

Contact Tracing in the Stalker State

To hear Laura’s full, uncut conversation with Hamid Khan, become a Patreon partner of the LF Show at http://patreon.com/theLFShow Google and Apple have partnered to create a Bluetooth-based app that collects location data to notify users...

Kenyon Farrow: Lessons from the AIDS Epidemic for COVID-19 (Full Interview)

Senior editor for theBody.com and BodyProHIV Kenyon Farrow sits down with Laura Flanders to discuss the racial and economic implications of COVID-19 as well as lessons from the AIDS epidemic. He examines the US...

Public Ownership of Privatized Medicine

Dana Brown, Director of the Next System Project frames the motives of privatized medicine in a system, which values profit over people. While nations are racing to develop a vaccine for Covid-19, how can...

Standing Up To The Sacklers

Art organizations and sponsorship dollars have gone hand in hand for decades. But with backlash and protests over donors ethics, should cultural institutions begin looking into new funding streams? This week on the Laura...

Maysoon Zayid: Comedy of Resistance, Disability, Difference & Palestine

Prefer to Listen? Subscribe to our podcast to listen to this week’s episode on your favorite podcast platform (available 12/11). Israel’s US-backed war on Gaza has been a mass disabling event. Today’s guest says we must...

The Need For Accessible Technology – Chancey Fleet

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cemtDfKX8icWhat's missing in the tech industry? We need developers to really know something about accessibility and to challenge the notion that some things are too visual, says Chancey Fleet in this excerpt from our...

Take on the Tech Mob Now or Perish

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