<p>What's the difference between being a disabled child and disabled adult? How do you love your disabled body? Does being a public figure "solve" disability?</p><br><p>In this episode, Samantha and Poppy discuss the journey of identifying as disabled when born with a disability; as well as the transition of disabled child to disabled adult.</p><p>Sam talks about the assumptions of being visibly disabled to society, biased perceptions that come with it, and being a disabled public figure.</p><p>Sharing her experience with body image, loving her body, and how this intersects with her love of fashion.</p><p>Poppy and Sam touch on how they met, and the impact Sam's identity had on Poppy finding her own disabled identity.</p><p>Call Me Disabled aims to give tangible takeaways and tools for everyone, disabled and non-disabled.</p><br><p>Samantha Renke (she/her) is an actress, presenter, and disability rights campaigner, number 3 on the Shaw Trust Power 100 list of 2020, the UK's most influential list of disabled people. Sam's new book, You Are The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread is out now.</p><p>Poppy Field (she/her) is your host, a disabled and chronically ill woman from the UK. Outside of Call Me Disabled, she advocates for and specialises in accessibility, adaptive fashion, and accessible gaming/tech. <em>Please, call us disabled.</em></p><br><p>Keep up to date with episodes by subscribing to your preferred listening platform:</p><br><p>Instagram: @CallMeDisabledPod <a href="https://www.instagram.com/callmedisabledpod/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">link</a></p><p>TikTok: @CallMeDisabledPod <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@callmedisabledpod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">link</a></p><p>Twitter: @CallMeDisabled <a href="https://twitter.com/callmedisabled" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">link</a></p><p>YouTube: <a href="https://youtube.com/@callmedisabled" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">link</a></p><p>Discord: <a href="https://discord.com/MUGWJ3uy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">link</a></p><p>>></p><p>Acast: <a href="https://shows.acast.com/call-me-disabled/about" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">link</a></p><p>Spotify: <a href=" https://open.spotify.com/show/5paGNb7SyT3kAoTwTu7Epy?si=9f6ab1d0e62844db" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">link</a></p><p>Apple: <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/call-me-disabled/id1683375471" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">link</a></p><p>Audible: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Call-Me-Disabled/dp/B0BT8CL6KW" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">link</a></p><p>Google: <a href="https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5hY2FzdC5jb20vcHVibGljL3Nob3dzL2NhbGwtbWUtZGlzYWJsZWQ" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">link</a></p><br><p>Transcript: <a href="https://open.acast.com/www.callmedisabled.com/transcript" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.callmedisabled.com/transcript</a></p><p>Subscribe to CMD newsletter on: <a href="https://open.acast.com/www.CallMeDisabled.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.CallMeDisabled.com</a></p><br><p>Special thanks to Eliza Lomas, co-producer. A collaboration with Acast Amplifier, CC Co, and Crack Magazine.</p><p>Music Designed by Elle Chante. Illustration by Hatiye Garip. Thank you to Emily Geddess of Acast.</p><p>Massive thank you to all involved.</p> <a target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href="https://open.acast.com/public/patreon/fanSubscribe/10396875">Get bonus content on Patreon</a><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
