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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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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.

collage of cass (left) and case (right). cass is at a café, smiling warmly at the camera, featuring her wavy blonde hair. case is in a wooded area post-run, smiling broadly wearing her sunglasses and athletic gear

"Flair" / Episodes

September 3, 2024

101. cass has curly hair & case is running?!

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Case + Cass talk about what they’ve been into lately, including self-care, hobbies, side hustles, and media they’ve enjoyed.

case and cass stand side by side in a naturally lit lobby. they have an arm around each other and laugh brightly

"Flair" / Episodes

August 20, 2024

100. over one hundred hours of us yapping!!!

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Case + Cass celebrate releasing over 100 episodes and list their all-time favorites along with other episodes they’re proud of.

case and cass pose in front of the sleeping beauty castle in disneyland. they smile and wear matching beige tulle miniskirts

Disability / Episodes

August 6, 2024

99. the unhappiest place on earth: discrimination at disneyland

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Case + Cass share their humiliating experience trying to get the DAS pass accommodation on their recent trip to Disneyland.

case and cass stand outside on a small red carpet. dressed in long formal dresses, they look at each other while laughing and hold their canes.

Episodes / Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome

July 23, 2024

98. rolling out the red carpet for the albinism conference

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Case + Cass recap their time at the albinism conference in California. They talk about sessions they led and spending time with friends.

case and cass stand beside each other, pictured mid-sentence and emoting as they lead a session

Disability / Episodes

July 9, 2024

97. how we stopped word-vomiting all our struggles

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Case + Cass touch on what oversharing looks like and how they used to give too much information about their health and life.

collage of cass (left) and case (right). young cass holds a bag of blood and gives it a kiss. case sits in a lab to get her blood drawn and wears a mask

Episodes / Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome

June 25, 2024

96. let’s talk about blood!!!

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Case + Cass talk about their bleeding disorder, how it affects them, and how they manage it. They also share some not-too-gory stories.

two photo collage of cass (left) and case (right) in their homes. cass sits in her living room hammock chair, looking off next to a vintage table with plants. casey sits on her patio, smiling joyfully with eyes closed, hugging her bichon rupert with potted plants and a raised garden bed in front of her

"Flair" / Episodes

June 11, 2024

95. breaking the rules of home decor, one vintage piece at a time

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Case + Cass run through the things they’ve changed in their condos since early 2022 and how their homes have evolved to be more “them.”

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.

case and cass sit side by side on a bench in a cafe. against an exposed brick wall, the two women smile behind a table with a pastry on a plate. they wear similar cream colored sweaters

"Flair" / Episodes

May 14, 2024

93. the great cardigan debate: our style roots

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Case + Cass talk about the 8 style roots and which 3 describe their personal styles. They also list pieces that push their style boundaries.