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welcome to Rare with Flair!

we’re just two best friends with the same rare disease living our best lives.

join us on our journey to show the beauty and normalcy in disability. from navigating social situations with low vision to our love for fashion, we’ll invite you into our unique chronically ill, plant loving, cane using, home decorating, accessibility advocating world. we can’t wait for you to come along!

— Casey & Cassandra

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case and cass smile and stand together in a colorful outdoor walkway decorated with large artificial yellow and white flowers and hanging multicolored pinwheels. both women hold their white canes and stand closely with their arms around each other

"Flair" / Episodes

February 18, 2025

113. an instagram reel revealed who we really are

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Case + Cass explore their personalities in a new way through the lens of personality tests from Instagram reels.

selfie of case and cass at Chelsea Market in New York. they smile widely, their heads close together in front of a lit archway made of string lights

Disability / Episodes

February 4, 2025

112. a grocery delivery shopper yelled at cass??

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Case + Cass talk about the grocery delivery services they use, shocking mishaps, and the kindest shoppers who went above and beyond.

Cass (left) and Case (right) enjoy an afternoon tea. They smile warmly and toast with delicate teacups in front of a tiered tray of sandwiches and pastries.

Blindness / Disability / Episodes

January 21, 2025

111. lifting the burden: how we pay it forward

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Case + Cass share how they pay it forward, from thanking friends for rides to showing care for loved ones in thoughtful ways.

Case, Cass, and a friend of theirs dancing on a lit dance floor, illuminated by colorful lighting that gives the scene a vibrant, purple-pink hue. The background features a stage with chairs and a large digital screen displaying the words "STRONGER TOGETHER" in bold letters.

"Flair" / Episodes

January 7, 2025

110. are we ready to thrive in 2025?

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Case + Cass share their 2025 vision boards, their word for the year, and what they plan to stop, start, or continue in the new year.

two photo collage of cass (left) and case (right). cass stands outside the stadium accessible entrance before the eras tour. she holds her white cane and makes a heart with her hands that shows her friendship bracelets and smiles broadly. case smiles happily in her selfie, sporting her new chin-length ginger hair while wearing am embroidered cardigan.

"Flair" / Episodes

December 24, 2024

109. our wildest vision board dreams came true!

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Case + Cass review their vision boards for 2024 to see how their years measured up. They also give highlights of their year in seasons.

collage of cass (left) and case (right). college-aged cass, sporting an auburn pixie cut, smiles broadly in the selfie, while romana nuzzles her face affectionately. case smiles outside while walking rupert, sporting ginger curls and wearing her taylor swift midnights cardigan, enjoying the outdoors

Disability / Episodes

December 10, 2024

108. the wound that never heals: our discrimination stories

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Case & Cass share frustrating discrimination experiences—rideshare denials, job stories, and some shocking, never-told moments.

Cass & Case stand smiling in front of a sign for 'The Book Loft of German Village' in Columbus, Ohio. Both are holding white canes and stand among colorful signage and stacks of books wrapped in plastic.

"Flair" / Blindness / Episodes

November 27, 2024

107. blind gamer girlies

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Case + Cass chat about childhood video games, what they play now, and their tips for making gaming more accessible with low vision.

collage of cass (left) and case (right) during their candle making experience. cass leans in close to inspect the plate and jigger that she had just poured into her hot wax, while casey stirs her wax, leaning in closely to see where she’s stirring

Blindness / Episodes

November 12, 2024

106. we’re delulu about what we look like in public

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Case + Cass talk about how, despite their best efforts, they always look a little odd in public when trying to look “normal.”

Case & Cass stand in a warmly lit living room, embracing each other in a heartfelt hug.

"Flair" / Episodes

October 29, 2024

105. case & cass’ carTWOon adventures

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Case + Cass talk about four more cartoons they’ve watched together in the last year and a half and plug other cartoons they’ve seen lately.

cassandra and casey browse a vintage store. they sift through clothes with their backs to the camera and both of their hairs pulled back and tied with beige bows. their pink cane pouches are visible, attached to each of their bags.

October 15, 2024

104. did they really just say that?!

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Case + Cass share the uncomfortable, rude, silly, and ableist things people have said to them in public about their vision.

case & cass smile happily in front of a renaissance castle dressed in their steven universe cosplays. case, dressed like lapis lazuli, sports a bright blue wig and blue dress. cass, dressed as pearl, wears a coral wig, mint top, and yellow shorts like the character

"Flair" / Episodes

October 1, 2024

103. live from columbus: recapping our amazing weekend

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Case visits Cass in Columbus! The two recap their jam packed weekend of candles, bookstores, bakeries, and the renaissance fair.