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In today’s challenging political climate, it’s more important than ever to have a voice, especially those in marginalized communities. The Othering Podcast is dedicated to uplifting disabled and LGBTQ+ individuals by providing a safe, inclusive platform for advocacy and sharing your story.

Hosted by Mike and Dory, each episode guest’s personal experiences with disability, coming out as queer, and navigating a world that “others” them. Through these powerful stories, we humanize them and create a new

Are listening yet? Come on over!

Hear real stories from members of the disabled & LGBTQ+ communities
Learn about the challenges and triumphs of marginalized individuals
Hear from chronically ill, queer, and disabled guests
Join a community that welcomes everyone

Visit www.otheringPodcast.com for more! Please don't forget to like, subscribe, and comment.

disability, disabled, hEDS, LGBTQ+, marginalized voices, inclusive, storytelling, advocacy, representation, coming out, disabled community, ally, mental health

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Othering Podcast

Othering Podcast delves into the world of the marginalized communities, focusing on the disabled and LGBTQ+. In our discussions with a variety of guests, we will provide a platform for our guests to advocate and share their stories. By delving deep into their difficulties and successes, we will explore the changes necessary to improve lives everywhere.

We will talk to people from around the world, listen to their stories, and offer a chance for them to be heard.

Our mission with this podcast is to make a change. To advocate for the marginalized and let the truths be known and heard. Help you, the listener, understand what it's like and what it means. Let you hear and understand that we are all human beings and deserve fair treatment.

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Dory

Dr Dory “LE” Morris is a part of the disabled community as she lives with CRPS (Chronic Regional Pain Syndrome) as well as other ailments. She was diagnosed in 2012 and has overcome many obstacles along the way. She is looking forward to meeting people like her and fighting for this cause.

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Mike is a former internet radio network owner and podcaster. He also has several disabilities including hard of hearing, undiagnosed learning disabilities, and mental health issues. Additionally, he is a published author of 2 non-fiction books.

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Loud Core Productions

Othering Podcast is brought to you by Loud Core Productions.

Hosts Mike and Dory

Design by Josh, Mike, & Dory

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Contact Othering Podcast

inquiries@otheringpodcast.com

If you are interested in being on the show or just want to say hi, email us! We will get back to you soon!

We are in the eastern time zone.

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Othering Instagram: @otheringpodcast

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Othering Instagram: @otheringpodcast

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YouTube: @OtheringPodcast