GETTING CURIOUS | What Is Ableism and How Does It Affect Your Life? with Carson Tueller

Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness

Sony Music

Science, Self-improvement, Comedy, Education, Society & Culture

4.9 • 21.5K Ratings

🗓️ 11 March 2020

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Carson Tueller is an LGBTQ+ and Disability Advocate. His life changed in 2013 when an accident left him paralyzed. Through his journey, he’s brought to light many issues the Disabled community faces including shame, how to talk about sexuality and human worth. He joined Jonathan to explain what ableism is, how he came out to his family after serving his LDS mission, and why investing in accessibility is great for everyone if anyone plans on getting older! Follow Carson’s journey on Twitter and Instagram @Carson_Tueller. To find out more about Carson's work, visit www.carsontueller.com. Find out what today’s guest and former guests are up to by following us on Instagram and Twitter @CuriousWithJVN. Transcripts for each episode are available at JonathanVanNess.com. Check out Getting Curious merch at PodSwag.com. Listen to more music from Quiñ by heading over to TheQuinCat.com. Jonathan is on Instagram and Twitter @JVN and @Jonathan.Vanness on Facebook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to getting curious. I'm Jonathan Vanes and every week I sit down for a 40 minute
0:05.1	conversation with a brilliant expert to learn all about something that makes me
0:09.4	curious. On today's episode I'm joined by Carson Tuler,
0:12.5	an LGBTQ Plus and disability advocate, policy advisor,
0:16.3	and professional speaker, where I ask,
0:18.6	what is ableism?
0:19.8	Welcome to getting curious, says Jonathan Vanes.
0:22.4	I'm so excited to be joined by our guest this week. Welcome to getting curious, this is Jonathan Vanes.
0:22.5	I'm so excited to be joined by our guests this week.
0:25.4	You are someone who I've followed on Instagram
0:27.2	for a very long time, absolutely stunning, absolute,
0:31.0	I mean, Carson Tuller is who you are is your name but you you have many
0:36.8	commas you are gorgeous you are an advocate you're an activist you are really just someone who I'm so excited to me.
0:45.0	Thank you I'm so excited to meet you too.
0:47.0	But so our question this week is because every episode of getting through this is the question.
0:50.0	Question is of the day what is ableism?
0:54.7	Mm.
0:55.7	It's a question we've heard.
0:57.2	It's a term I've seen.
0:59.7	I guess I like literally, I don't up in the dictionary, ableism is.
1:07.6	Yeah.
1:08.6	So, and how you've experienced or whatever.
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