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Category Archives: History
Robert Bouvard
Listen, Friday, November 11, 2:30 pm, KPFA Radio Is that old neighborhood guy a wheelchair-using amputee? Robert Bouvard, aka Robbie Ross Or a man in an impeccably tailored formal gown with Oscar-caliber make-up and hair? Robert Bouvard is both. … Continue reading
Posted in Accessibilty, Adaptive Aids, Adrienne Lauby, Arts, Caretakers/Attendents, Community, Dance, History, Individual disease and identity groups, Portraits, Seniors, Shelley Berman, Story Telling - Disability, Travel
Tagged Apollo Theater, Broadway, Drag queens, Female Impersonators, Jewel Box Revue, leg amputee, low vision, Robert Bouvard, Suzie Paisley Colville
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Dennis Billups – “Patient No More”
Friday, June 2, 2017, 2:30 pm PST Dennis Billups joins Eddie Ytuarte with a first person account of the historic disability occupation of the federal HEW building in 1977. This protest of the delay of 504 regulations became a precursor … Continue reading
Posted in Accessibilty, Activism, Community, Eddie Ytuarte, Historical Exhibit, History, Politics, Protest, Story Telling - Disability
Tagged 504 Sit In, Dennis Billups, Department of Health Education and Welfare (HEW), Patient No More: People with Disabilities Securing Civil Rights, San Francisco Public Library
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Cripping Capitalism – Cheryl Green (Transcript)
Pushing Limits Transcript (Approximately 15 minutes of the 30 min. interview) EDDIE YTUARTE: OK, good afternoon. This is Eddie Ytuarte here on Pushing Limits radio program, disability radio for and by the disability community on KPFA 94.1 in Berkeley. We’re … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Economics, Eddie Ytuarte, History, Theory
Tagged Anti-racist, drapetomania
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Anne Finger: Soviet Eugenics (Marta Russell Part 2)
Listen 29 min Modern genetics offers parents the dream of choosing the characteristics of their children and aborting those who don’t fit their ideal. As scientists move in this direction, disabled people are understandably critical. They cite, for instance, the … Continue reading
Posted in Eddie Ytuarte, History
Tagged eugenics, Genetics, Soviet Union, USSR
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Fundraising and Disability
Listen A hour-long fund drive episode in which we dissect the fascinating intersection of fundraising and disability with Catherine Kudlick, editor of “Telethons: Spectacle, Disability and the Business of Charity” by Paul Longmore. From Jerry Lewis to the cancer survivor … Continue reading
Posted in Accessibilty, Activism, Adrienne Lauby, Comedy, History, Poetry & Prose, Sheela Gunn Cushman, Shelley Berman
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Black Kripple Delivers Poems and Lyrics
Listen 59 min We’re high on poetry this week… stories of disabled people told to the beat of the heart. And, we’re focusing on black and brown people with disabilities because we’re hosting Leroy F. Moore Jr., and his new … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Adrienne Lauby, Community, Disability Justice, History, Music, Poetry & Prose, Race, Story Telling - Disability
Tagged IT'S A KRIP HOP NATION (where are my crippled homies at!), Krip hop, Leroy F. Moore Jr, Poor Magazine, Simon Manda, THISABILITY newspaper
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“Telethons” with Catherine Kudlick
Listen (29 min) Catherine Kudlick visits Pushing Limits to discuss “Telethons,” a book by the late Paul Longmore. There have been several disability-related, day long fund-raisng extravaganzas in the latter part of the 20th century; but these faded away from … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, History, Story Telling - Disability
Tagged Muscular Distrophy Association, Paul Longmore, Paul Longmore Center, San Francisco State
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Queer Disability History with Corbett O’Toole
Listen 59 min Corbett Joan O’Toole’s new memoir, Fading Scars: My Queer Disability History, is arguably the best history to come out of the Disability Rights Movement of the past four decades. She joins us in the studio for a … Continue reading
Posted in Adrienne Lauby, Community, History, Josh Elwood, Sheela Gunn Cushman, Shelley Berman, Story Telling - Disability
Tagged 504 Occupation, Corbett O'Toole, race and disability
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