Castuner

Always Looking Up

Jillian Curwin

A podcast dedicated to telling honest and real stories about living in a world that was not necessarily designed for us.

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256 episodes

  1. Ariella Elm On The Midterms: What Happened And What's Next 1:13:58
  2. Mariadeliz Santiago On Our College Years 1:18:25
  3. Karina Camile Parker On Opera, The Art And The Access 1:21:44
  4. Hope Walz On Community Aimed Advocacy And Allies As Amplifiers 53:54
  5. Aditi Mahajan On Art, Medicine, And The Act Of Getting Dressed 55:44
  6. Bryanna Copeland On Disability, Accessibility, And Motherhood 52:50
  7. Chef Lay Alston On Dinner Conversations Around An Accessible Table 1:01:29
  8. Sarah Hartshorne And Pamela Schuller On The Tall And Short Of Reality TV 1:07:32
  9. Cassidy Huff On Simply Existing As A Little Person In An Average-Height World 1:18:25
  10. Steffi Gonzalez On The Beauty Of Accessibility And The Accessibility Of Beauty 1:12:54
  11. Sugandha Gupta On Accessible Design And Embodied Justice 1:20:20
  12. Chase Merriweather On Racing Towards A Paralympic Dream 1:02:39
  13. Justin Dougan-LeBlanc On Understanding Communication And Movement Through The Art Of Fashion 1:29:03
  14. Lylli Stapper On Being Yourself In A World Not Designed For Us 1:30:55
  15. Marsha Elle On Turning A Moment Into A Movement 56:42
  16. Meredith Lynch On Understanding Humanity Through The Lens Of Pop Culture And Politics 1:04:42
  17. Lillian Carrier On "Horsegirls" And The Power Of Film In Telling Disabled Stories 1:00:28
  18. Carrie Gillispie On The Changes To Disability Education Policy And Its Impact On Students With Disabilities 1:01:52
  19. Jameisha Prescod FRSA On Disability, Art, The Artists And The Storytellers 1:04:25
  20. Emily Gerhardstein On Creating At The Intersection Between Fashion and Technology 57:48
  21. Belle Bakst On The Fashion Media, Disability, Who Is Being Seen And Who Should Be 1:03:27
  22. Sonia Vera On Weaving The Threads Between Fashion And Disability 1:12:36
  23. Kate Robinson On Finding Yourself Through Finding Community 1:16:48
  24. Julie Forrest Wyman On "The Tallest Dwarf" And How Culture Shapes Reality 1:23:54
  25. Maegan Blau On Designing An Accessible Home 1:00:35
  26. Melanie Waldman On Disability As A Costume As Seen On TV 1:22:14
  27. Isaac Zablocki On The ReelAbilities Film Festival And The Power Of Cinema 42:34
  28. Zach Miller On Changing The Narrative In Pursuit Of Athletic Excellence 1:25:57
  29. Anna Johannes On The Paralympics As An Athlete And As An Audience Member 1:26:17
  30. Jillian Mercado And Syanne Bloom On Fashion As An Industry And Art Form 1:33:19
  31. Plant Kween On The Practices Of Self-Care 1:00:15
  32. Andrea Dalzell On Redefining Inclusive Healthcare 1:06:03
  33. Syanne Bloom And Jillian Mercado On Bad Bunny, The Fashion Industry And What True Inclusion Can And Should Be 1:25:59
  34. Cara Elizabeth Yar Khan On Disability Advocacy Across The World 1:03:41
  35. Cara Reedy And Rebecca Cokley On Disability Through A Policy And Media Lens 1:06:00
  36. Lachi On I Identify As Blind 56:10
  37. Britt Stewart And Daniel Durant On The Power And Beauty Of Language And Dance 1:25:42
  38. Austin Halls On Finding The Beauty And Power Of Disability Through Music 1:00:36
  39. Ezra Frech On How Perceptions Can Change Through The Power Of Sport, His Career-Defining Photo Finish And The "Invisible Class" Campaign 53:10
  40. Niamh Ní Hoireabhaird On Writing The Stories Our Younger Selves Could Only Dream Of Reading 1:04:54
  41. Tori Calamito On Oz, Wicked: For Good, And What Defines A Munchkin 1:01:50
  42. Jillian Curwin On Redefining Feeling Seen And Being Seen 18:31
  43. Hillary Wool On Being An Unrare Flower In A World Not Designed To See Our Beauty 1:24:28
  44. Lindi Marcusen On Finding Her Own Path To The Paralympics And Defending The Right To Travel While Disabled 1:00:29
  45. Selene Luna On The Mask Put Upon Little People And The Power That Comes From Taking It Off 1:12:56
  46. Caity On Creating Art And Fashion For Everyone And Every Body 1:03:23
  47. Jake Stimell On Making The 2025 TCS New York City Marathon Accessible And Inclusive For All Athletes 57:06
  48. John Feal On Speaking Truth To Power And Making Sure No Responders Are Left Behind 1:27:28
  49. Aubrey Smalls On Defining What It Means To Simply Be And Celebrate Being A Little Person 1:23:55
  50. Dr. Akilah Cadet On Standing At The Intersection Of Sports And High Fashion 1:15:41