The D*List - Audio Articles

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The D*List

178 episodes

1 week ago

Welcome to The D*List - a new home for disability culture in Aotearoa.

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Welcome to The D*List - a new home for disability culture in Aotearoa.

Subscribe to this feed to receive our articles direct to your podcast feed each week.

Read our articles at thedlist.co.nz

Subscribe to our weekly newsletter, The D*List Delivered!

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Episodes (20/178)

The D*List - Audio Articles

Things to know before going to a big convention

Fan conventions can be intense and inaccessible spaces sometimes. Here’s how Adam Spinks found attending Armageddon for the first time.

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1 week ago

3 minutes 10 seconds

The D*List - Audio Articles

Is the City Rail Link's accessibility on the right track?

Aucklanders will be heading underground next year on the City Rail Link. Here's what we know about all the access features.

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1 week ago

4 minutes 11 seconds

The D*List - Audio Articles

Petition launched for mandatory sound emitters on electric cars

Being clipped by an EV was the final straw for Josaiah Fue to take action and make roads safer for the blind and low-vision community.

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1 week ago

2 minutes 39 seconds

The D*List - Audio Articles

Rolling on to Thailand

The NZ Roller Blacks team are heading to Bangkok for an international tournament of the “ruthless sport”.

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2 weeks ago

1 minute 32 seconds

The D*List - Audio Articles

Predicting the 2025 theme for International Day of Persons with Disabilities

We follow the UN's word-salad theme-writing conventions to predict the 2025 IDPD theme.

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2 weeks ago

4 minutes 45 seconds

The D*List - Audio Articles

Five fictional villains you didn’t consider to be disabled

Disability continues to code evil into fictional characters. The disabilities are just becoming less visible.

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2 weeks ago

6 minutes 42 seconds

The D*List - Audio Articles

I have ADHD. Am I disabled?

For ADHD Awareness Month, Soph Jackson asks: who is ‘allowed’ to call themselves disabled?’

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2 weeks ago

4 minutes 15 seconds

The D*List - Audio Articles

A long road to freedom for disabled people in Palestine

As we tentatively celebrate a ceasefire, disabled people in Gaza are still enduring impossible conditions.

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2 weeks ago

6 minutes 39 seconds

The D*List - Audio Articles

Why disabled people should do more ‘unsuitable’ things

Taking risks is accepted as a part of life, except when it comes to disabled people.

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2 weeks ago

5 minutes

The D*List - Audio Articles

The real cost of being the token disabled person

As disabled people, our stories and guidance should be treated as taonga, not a freebie tick-box exercise.

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2 weeks ago

4 minutes 33 seconds

The D*List - Audio Articles

'Going through the back door': Cecelia O'Dell reflects on disability rights in Aotearoa

After working at the Human Rights Commission for 34 years, Cecelia O'Dell reflects on where Aotearoa is now compared to when she began there - and the work there's still to do.

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1 month ago

31 minutes 44 seconds

The D*List - Audio Articles

‘Is this a special facility?’: From rest homes to real homes for all disabled people

Living with other disabled people should be a choice not a last resort, says Henrietta Bollinger.

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1 month ago

6 minutes 59 seconds

The D*List - Audio Articles

The book that took a thousand hours to write

Voice-to-text technology and support workers made it possible for Palmerston North-based author Bethany Wilson to write her autobiography.

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1 month ago

2 minutes 36 seconds

The D*List - Audio Articles

A sparkly, accessible extravaganza: Reviewing the World of WearableArt

Kimberly Coates was blown away by the colours, drama and accommodations at her first WOW experience.

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1 month ago

4 minutes 11 seconds

The D*List - Audio Articles

‘We can speak for ourselves’: Hope and a commitment to redress at RNZFB apology to survivors

Kylee Maloney says the formal apology and redress is a vindication of the past, and proof that as disabled people, we can lead ourselves.

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1 month ago

4 minutes 18 seconds

The D*List - Audio Articles

Five things that actually caused my autism

Forget paracetamol, Trump. Blame the Llamas with Hats videos.

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1 month ago

3 minutes 31 seconds

The D*List - Audio Articles

'I like being carried, especially when they're handsome': Sophia and Indy on their new webseries

Sophia Maltus and her carer/cousin Indy Henman share stories of obstetrician visits, naked spider attacks and filming the new season of This is Wheel Life.

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2 months ago

16 minutes 10 seconds

The D*List - Audio Articles

Access Guide: March For Humanity in Tāmaki Makaurau

A massive pro-Palestine march has been planned across the Auckland Harbour Bridge this Saturday, but will we be able to show up and support?

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2 months ago

4 minutes 18 seconds

The D*List - Audio Articles

Accessible ways to learn te reo Māori

There's no one accessible format, but here are a few ideas for whānau whaikaha learning te reo Māori.

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2 months ago

9 minutes 21 seconds

The D*List - Audio Articles

Allyson Hamblett on her King's Birthday Honours, art and advocacy

Artist and advocate Allyson Hamblett said it was "absolutely amazing" to be honoured with a King’s Service Medal, but that her work doesn't stop there.

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2 months ago

19 minutes 6 seconds