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The Obvious Question

  • “It already feels like when I get there and the application isn’t accessible online, that they didn’t want me in the first place.”In this episode, Madi…
  • “Social media allows people that can’t necessarily always leave their homes to be social.”In this episode, Madi addresses the isolation that can come from…
  • “If you were to take the disability out of the equation, would you still have a story?”In this episode, Madi sits down with Mark Hinojosa. He is one of…
  • “They Literally Left My Legs in Chicago.” Traveling with a disability is not always the easiest task. There are more barriers and logistics and things –…
  • Words Matter.There are so many ways that language shapes our perception of others. In this episode, Madi and Becky sit down with Becky’s Dad, Dean Smith.…
  • “Pain may be my constant companion since the day I was born.” – Christopher ShannonSince last season, Madi has found out that she is an ever “rare-er”…
  • “You can’t be worried about what other people are thinking all the time. “In this episode, co-hosts Madi and Becky and executive producer Aaron Hay answer…
  • Get ready to throw your assumptions about disability out the window!In "The Obvious Question," Madi Lawson, a 21-year-old journalism student who has two…
  • Host Madi Lawson poses with Lexi Mortimer in front of a museum exhibit.
    Can you even have sex?
    "Just call me 'pretty'."In this episode, Madi and Becky look at the world of dating, relationships and...sex. Madi sat down with Lexi, one of her best…
  • Tobie Roberts measures and pins a dress on Madi Lawson.
    Can you even walk a runway?
    When was the last time you saw a model with a disability? Or a person with a disability featured in an advertising campaign? On a runway? Or even a…