It's Marlene Benedicto's birthday extravaganza. 

Marlene switches things up on this week's episode and asks Sean to interview HER instead. 

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month and Marlene Benedicto and her boyfriend Sean discuss how their disabilities contributed to their mental health.

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Marlene Benedicto chats with her Mom, Donna, about what it was like raising a child with a physical disability.

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Marlene Benedicto chats with journalist Miriam Osborne about her career and they discuss her experiences as a woman in the media industry with a physical disability.

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Marlene Benedicto and her boyfriend Sean talk about their experience getting their first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine, Moderna.

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Marlene Benedicto chats with Samantha and Desirée Walsh about what it is like to have an identical twin sister and how being diagnosed with cerebral palsy has impacted their relationship. 

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Marlene Benedicto discusses her experiences with shame and internalized ableism.

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Marlene Benedicto and filmmaker, publicist, and producer of the Firecracker Department Podcast, Winnie Wong have a candid discussion about her personal experiences with racism and the recent rise in Asian hate crimes.

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Twitter: @wonder_wong8

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Chinese Canadian National Council for Social Justice
Canadian Anti-Racism Network
South Asian Women's Centre
The AAPI Community Fund
Stop AAPI Hate

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