Carly Findlay

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Chats on DISrupt the Media and The Accessible Stall podcasts

June 19, 2017 Carly Findlay Leave a Comment

I've been on a couple of international podcasts recently. After chatting with Dominick Evans, Kyle Khachadurian and Emily Ladau online for years, it was lovely to hear their voices over Skype. Dominick, Kyle and Emily are passionate and accomplished disability activists. I wish … [Read more...]

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Giggling on the Just A Spoonful podcast

December 29, 2016 Carly Findlay Leave a Comment

  You know when you have a crush on someone and somehow you magic your life so your worlds collide and you do something together? Well that hadn't happened to me until I was asked to be on the Just a Spoonful podcast with Kaitlyn Plyley earlier in the year. I … [Read more...]

disability media, podcast, Uncategorized

One year since Cripping The Mighty

December 22, 2016 Carly Findlay 2 Comments

It's a year since #CrippingtheMighty happened. In short, The Mighty, a disability-focused site, publishes content that is damaging to people with disability. A number of disabled writers and activists spoke up on social media, and created a lot of content about the … [Read more...]

disability, disability media, Uncategorized

Robyn Lambird and Madeline Stuart – Aussie models with disabilities rocking the fashion world.

September 8, 2016 Carly Findlay Leave a Comment

  It's an exciting week for disability-inclusive fashion - from chainstore to runway. Two young Australian women featuring in the Target catalogue and in New York Fashion Week. This week, Target features a young woman with a disability in its catalogue. Robyn Lambird, who … [Read more...]

appearance activism, appearance diversity, disability, disability media, media, Uncategorized

Language really does matter when reporting about people living with Ichthyosis. Harper’s real story.

August 18, 2016 Carly Findlay 28 Comments

 This article from Stock News USA came up in my google alerts yesterday morning. You can read the full text here.  "Suffering from horrible harlequin Ichthyosis.""When she was born, she looked like an alien. It was very traumatic""Her bizarre condition."Those three excerpts is … [Read more...]

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The material on Tune into Radio Carly is copyright. The writing in this blog is by Carly Findlay unless otherwise stated. Most photos in this blog are by Carly Findlay unless otherwise stated. Please do not reproduce without permission from Carly Findlay. This blog represents my personal opinions and experiences. It does not reflect those of my employers'. The information I provide about ichthyosis is mostly based on personal experiences. Please seek medical advice or counseling before trying any new treatments I've written about. Where stared, I use affiliate links on this blog. By clicking them, I receive a small percentage of the purchase.

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