Sara Hendren, author of "What Can a Body Do? How We Meet the Built World"
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Sara Hendren, author of "What Can a Body Do? How We Meet the Built World"
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Curb Cuts and Conversations is a monthly podcast about accessible urbanism, public transit, and wheelchair life with experts and lived experience voices. Hosted by Elizabeth McCready (@GingerKiwiOnWheels) with regular cameos by one of her two cats Boo, and a different guest every episode.
Episode 1: Design, Disability, and the Built World
Guest: Sara Hendren
Duration: ~60 minutes
Host: Elizabeth McCready
About this Episode
In this premiere episode of Curb Cuts and Conversations, host Elizabeth McCready sits down with Sara Hendren—author, artist, educator, and design researcher—for a wide-ranging conversation on disability, design, and how we shape (and are shaped by) the built environment.
Sara shares insights from her book What Can a Body Do?, and the conversation moves through topics including:
Why disability is not a fixed category but a space of human variation The role of stories in changing hearts and policies Teaching design in ways that center care and interdependence How everyday objects—from furniture to curb cuts—can invite reflection and reimagination
Highlights
03:55 — How Sara started thinking differently about assistive tech 11:12 — The hidden assumptions of "normal" design 24:08 — Why every design is a disability design 38:21 — How storytelling transforms public understanding
47:50 — Sara’s advice for young designers and urbanists
Resources Mentioned
- "What Can a Body Do? How We Meet the Built World" by Sara Hendren
- StopGap Foundation (Luke Anderson)
- Olin College of Engineering
- Open Style Lab
- sarahendren.com
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