Disability Arts Online's magazine as audio

About Disability Arts Online's magazine as audio

Disability Arts Online (DAO) is a UK-based charitable arts organisation led by disabled people. Disability Arts Online's digital magazine is the world's foremost publication dedicated to disability arts and culture. We publish news, reviews, interviews and opinion pieces weekly. This podcast is a collection of the audio versions of the articles in our digital magazine. They are typically read by the original author, or by a member of the DAO team. They are always read by an actual human.

Publisher

Disability Arts Online

Category

arts · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

10 Dec 2024

Latest episode

15 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

37 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   15 Sept 2026

   Opinion: Stammering, silence and the power of being heard

   Thinusha Bamunuarachchi, author of I Still Have Something to Say, reflects on the process of gaining confidence in his voice in the face of deep societal prejudice against stammering. His memoir questions which voices are valued and why. Read the article here.

2. 

   20 Aug 2026

   Opinion: Disability representation in Call the Midwife (part 1)

   In the first of a two-part series reflecting on disability representation in the BBC period Drama, Call the Midwife, Tessy Wieme examines a storyline about disability, sex and relationships in series 3 episode 5, starring disabled actors Sarah Gordy and Colin Young. Read the article here. (https://disabilityarts.online/magazine/opinion/but-i-have-not-agreed-how-call-the-midwife-quietly-challenges-ableism/)

3. 

   17 Jun 2026

   News: Disability Arts Online wants your Disability Arts memories

   Disability Arts Online (DAO) is calling on people across the country to share their memories and experiences of the Disability Arts movement as part of a major heritage project, supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund. Read by Kate Stephens. See the full article here. (https://disabilityarts.online/magazine/news/disability-arts-online-wants-your-disability-arts-stories/)

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