# Dating With a Disability: Confidence, Safety and Taking the First Step

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Podcast: [Dis-labled: Disabled Voices, Real Stories](https://stenobird.com/podcast/dis-labled-community-focus-arts-radio-7031949)
Published: 2026-06-09T06:00:00+00:00
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Send us Fan Mail In today’s episode, we’re returning to the topic of relationships and connection - from friendships and family, to dating. We discuss what makes us like someone, the things that might give us the ick, and having additional needs, the importance of independence in relationships. We also share advice for anyone who might feel nervous about dating or making new friends, especially when living with a disability. 00:00:00 - Start 00:01:14 - Intro 00:01:44 - The Good News 00:02:43 ...

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