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Topic: Disability and Ableism

Disability and ableism refer to the systemic discrimination and oppression faced by individuals with disabilities, rooted in societal attitudes and structures that prioritize able-bodied norms.

More on: Disability and Ableism

The podcast episodes provided touch on the broader issues of disability and ableism, particularly in the context of mental health, intersectionality, and the challenges faced by marginalized communities.

In Episode 55013: 'Naomi Jackson talks 'losing and finding my mind'', the episode explores the experience of a Black woman navigating bipolar disorder, highlighting the intersections of race, gender, and mental illness.

Similarly, Episode 53940: 'Episode 242: Radical Softness' examines how embracing vulnerability and emotional openness can be an act of resistance against oppressive systems, particularly for disabled individuals facing barriers to conventional activism.

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