Inclusion Episodes

June 14, 2021

An Inside Look at The Disability Union with George Baker

Our guest this episode is the founder of The Disability Union in the United Kingdom, George Baker. George founded the first union by and for disabled people and carers because he believes that “the only way to further disability rights …

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May 31, 2021

Talking Trans and Gender Nonconforming Community with Ruchi Kapila

After a few episode hiatus, Martyn is back to share what he’s been up to the past few weeks. Mai Ling also shares some updates before welcoming this week’s guest, Ruchi Kapila. Ruchi is a Bay Area-based speech-language pathologist, vocologist,...

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March 23, 2020

Spotlighting Uniqueness with Kendra Gottsleben

Spotlighting Uniqueness with Kendra Gottsleben

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Feb. 24, 2020

Inclusivity for Disabled Actors in Film and TV with David Proud

Inclusivity for Disabled Actors in Film and TV with David Proud

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Nov. 4, 2019

Inclusion in the World of Acting with Danny Woodburn

Inclusion in the World of Acting with Danny Woodburn

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June 17, 2019

Writing and Producing Disability Focused TV Shows with Peggy Lane

Our guest today is television and film actress, Peggy Lane. Peggy is the creator and director of the web TV show, Donna On The Go, which highlights the struggles of a person with disabilities in a comedic way. She talks …

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May 20, 2019

Everything Is Possible with Martyn Sibley

Blogger, speaker, author, and world traveler, Martyn Sibley joins Mai Ling on the show today to discuss what it’s like to travel with a disability that requires a wheelchair. Sibley also talks about launching his blog, creating an online space...

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April 22, 2019

Styling with Adaptive Clothing with Mindy Scheier

Our guest today is Mindy Scheier, a fashion designer and mother of a child with a rare form of Muscular Dystrophy. She is a TED speaker and the President and Founder of Runway of Dreams, a nonprofit organization which works …

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Oct. 29, 2018

Everyone Can Dance with Melissa van Wijk

Founder and Executive Director of Born Dancing, Melissa van Wijk, joins Mai Ling Chan to discuss the ins and outs of launching and running a non-profit organization. Melissa shares how she mapped out the steps to launch her vision, some …

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