Category: Blindness

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.

November 27, 2024

107. blind gamer girlies

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 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.”

two-photo collage of cass (left) and case (right). cass stands next to a yellow vintage-style phone booth, holding her red-handled white cane and smiling, posing casually. case smiles while standing in front of a white trolley, the handle of her all-pink cane close to her body

Blindness / Episodes

September 17, 2024

102. white cane hot takes

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Case + Cass bought new canes and give their reviews. They also share hot takes on different cane styles and explain the benefits of cane use.

case and cass stand outside a french themed area in disney world. they wear matching pink tshirts and identical bluish purple sequined minnie mouse ears with a big bejeweled yellow bow. both women wear sunglasses and smile joyfully as casey grips her pink handled cane and romana the guide dog stands behind cassandra

Blindness / Episodes

May 28, 2024

94. fear of photos or light sensitivity: the photophobia episode

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Case + Cass talk all about their light sensitivity, and how it affects them outdoors and indoors, including their favorite sunglasses.

two photo collage of cass (left) and case (right). cass and romana stand outside grinning with eyes closed, both with heads tilted up. case and romana sit side by side on the floor of her kitchen, smiling and holding her head gently

Blindness / Episodes

April 30, 2024

92. cass’ guide dog is retiring?!

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Cass breaks the news that her guide dog, Romana, is retiring. She and Case explain the process, share memories, and even give a Rupert update!

two photo collage of cass (left) and case (right). cass smiles outside, dressed in hiking gear in front of a waterfall with her guide dog romana at her side. casey adjusts her hair candidly as she stands outside of a shop window, gripping her white cane

Blindness / Episodes

February 20, 2024

87. the definitive ranking of all assistive technology

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Cass + Case subjectively rank over 20 blind and low vision assistive technologies in a tier list, highlighting their favorite tools.

collage of cass (left) and case (right). cass stands outside and drinks from a coffee up and holds a croissant. case sips tea from a floral teacup and looks at the camera

Blindness / Episodes

January 23, 2024

85. hold up, sighted people

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Case + Cass lovingly poke fun at tone-deaf comments they hear from sighted people and how they feel about them

Blindness / Disability / Episodes

October 24, 2023

79. our lives are one huge contradiction

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Cass and Case process how they think others perceive them, how they perceive themselves, and how they perceive others with their disabilities

two photo collage of casey and cassandra. casey holds her cane as she stands and smiles in front of a log cabin, and cassandra laughs with one leg up on a bench as romana sits beside her

Blindness / Disability / Episodes / Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome

March 28, 2023

65. feeling like a burden

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Cass + Case talk about times they’ve felt like a burden due to their blindness or chronic illnesses and ways they address those feelings

two photo collage of young case (left) and cass (right). case, around 18, peers overtop a copy of harry potter and the goblet of fire with wide eyes and colorful glasses. cass, about 17, peers overtop a copy of the help while looking mischievously and wears a hot pink top, jeans, and colorful rain boots

Blindness / Episodes

January 31, 2023

61. is reading an audiobook really reading?

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Cass + Case talk all things books, describing their reading journeys, favorite books, and accessible reading

Category: Blindness

107. blind gamer girlies

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

102. white cane hot takes

94. fear of photos or light sensitivity: the photophobia episode

92. cass’ guide dog is retiring?!

87. the definitive ranking of all assistive technology

85. hold up, sighted people

79. our lives are one huge contradiction

65. feeling like a burden

61. is reading an audiobook really reading?

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