Blindness with Cori Perlander
From Accessible Community by Accessible Community
April 23, 2026 · 1h 17m · Season 1 · Episode 9
About this episode
Cori Perlander discusses her experiences navigating blindness in various aspects of life, including her career and parenting.
We spend time with Cori as she shares what everyday life looks like navigating blindness as a professional, parent, and strategist. Cori reflects on losing vision over time and how it has shaped her career, identity, mental health, and approach to problem‑solving, while emphasizing the role of adaptability and self‑advocacy. The conversation explores assistive technology, accessibility barriers, parenting, workplace accommodations, and the social assumptions that often accompany disability. T...
People in this episode
Guest: Cori Perlander
Topics covered
- blindness
- adaptability
- self-advocacy
- assistive technology
- accessibility
- parenting
- workplace accommodations
Keywords
- blindness
- adaptability
- self-advocacy
- assistive technology
- accessibility barriers
- parenting
- workplace accommodations
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