Gayish: 448 Ableism (w/ Andrew Gurza)

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🗓️ 24 July 2025

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

Friend of the show Andrew Gurza, host of the podcast Disability After Dark, joins us to talk about ableism. You can buy Andrew’s book, “Notes from a Queer Cripple: How to Cultivate Queer Disabled Joy (and Be Hot While Doing It!),” anywhere books are sold. In this episode: News- 4:05 || Main Topic (Ableism)- 13:10 || Guest (Andrew Gurza)- 19:27 || Gayest & Straightest- 1:05:13 Send your questions for our 450th episode to [email protected]! Remember, we’re having our 450th livestream combined with our quarterly Patreon happy hour on Tuesday, August 5 @ 6pm Pacific / 9pm Eastern. Buy our book, You’re Probably Gayish, available right now at www.gayishpodcast.com/book! Each chapter dissects one gay stereotype ranging from drugs to gaydar to iced coffee. It’s also available as an audiobook on Audible, Spotify, and more. If you want to join Mike and Kyle on their 2027 Mexican Riviera cruise, visit www.gayishpodcast.com/cruise to sign up. Make sure to check Gayish as the podcast you’re attending for. On the Patreon bonus segment, Kyle shares with Mike some stereotypes to avoid in reporting on LGBTQ people with disabilities. If you want to support our show while getting ad-free episodes a day early, go to www.patreon.com/gayishpodcast.

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0:00.0	When you know that you were queer, but your favorite drink is beer. That's gayish. You can bottom without
0:05.8	stopping, but you can't stop going shopping. That's gayish. Oh, gayish, you're probably gayish.
0:12.4	Life's just too short for narrow stereotypes. Oh, it's gayish. We're also gayish. It's gayish with
0:19.4	Mike and Kyle. Hello everyone in the podcast universe. This is gayish. It's gayish with Mike and Kyle.
0:23.1	Hello, everyone in the podcast universe.
0:24.7	This is gayish.
0:26.4	The podcast that's like an onion.
0:29.7	No one really asked for it, but if you get it, you're not mad.
0:57.8	Some people hate onions, too, which I think is pertinent to this analogy. Oh, sure. Let's bring them in. Except asterisk. Except if you're one of the onion haters in which case, get out. And don't cut me or I'll make you cry. I'm Mike Johnson. I'm Kyle Gatz. We're here to bridge the gap between sexuality and actuality. And today, today, we're going to have, we're going to have a friend of the pod.
0:58.9	Friend of the podcast.
0:59.7	That's true.
1:00.8	He's been on a couple of times.
1:03.3	Andrew Gersa on to talk about ableism.
1:03.9	Yeah.
1:06.6	The feel good topic.
1:13.9	We always bring you uplifting, important, heavy-hitting, happy, warm topics.
1:15.4	Yeah, exactly right.
1:17.3	But yeah, it should be fun.
1:18.4	Andrew wrote a book.
1:20.1	So do we, by the way.
1:20.7	You should buy our book.
1:21.3	It's great.
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