Disabled content creators on YouTube covering lifestyle, advocacy, education, comedy, vlogs, and more. This list centers disabled creators telling their own stories.
This list features disabled YouTubers creating content about disability experience, advocacy, daily life, and more. We prioritize creators who are open about their disabilities and create disability-related content.
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Start here for some of the most influential disabled YouTubers.
Squirmy and Grubs – Shane Burcaw (SMA) and Hannah Aylward. Couple sharing their interabled relationship with humor and honesty. Breaks down misconceptions about disability and relationships. 2M+ subscribers. Disabled creator, Recommended.
Jessica Kellgren-Fozard – UK-based Deaf, chronically ill, LGBTQ+ creator. Vintage fashion, disability education, queer history. Warm, informative, beautifully produced. 900K+ subscribers. Disabled creator, International, Recommended.
Molly Burke – Blind lifestyle and motivational content. Makeup tutorials, daily life, speaking career. One of the most visible blind creators. 2M+ subscribers. Disabled creator, Recommended.
Zach Anner – Comedian with cerebral palsy. Won Oprah's "Your OWN Show" competition. Travel, comedy, disability humor. 500K+ subscribers. Disabled creator, Recommended.
Annie Elainey – Disabled Latina creator covering disability justice, chronic illness, accessibility. Intersectional advocacy content. Disabled creator, Recommended.
Rikki Poynter – Deaf creator focusing on accessibility, captioning advocacy, Deaf awareness. Led #NoMoreCRAPtions campaign for better YouTube captions. Disabled creator, Recommended.
Squirmy and Grubs – [See Highly Recommended] Disabled creator.
Jessica Kellgren-Fozard – [See Highly Recommended] Disabled creator, International.
Gem Hubbard (Wheelsnoheels) – UK wheelchair user sharing lifestyle, fashion, travel, and accessibility content. Disabled creator, International.
Sitting Pretty with Lolo – Lauren Spencer. Wheelchair user lifestyle, fashion, beauty. Disabled creator.
Roll with Cole & Charisma – Interabled couple (Cole has SMA). Relationship, daily life, travel. Disabled creator.
Wheel with Me – Alyssa Higgins. Wheelchair lifestyle, college life, daily routines. Disabled creator.
Simply Emma – Emma. UK-based wheelchair user lifestyle. Disabled creator, International.
Spencer West – Motivational speaker, lost legs at age 5. Lifestyle and inspiration. Disabled creator.
Annie Elainey – [See Highly Recommended] Disabled creator, Recommended.
Rikki Poynter – [See Highly Recommended] Disabled creator, Recommended.
Disability After Dark – Andrew Gurza. Extended content from his podcast on disability and sexuality. Disabled creator.
Chronically Jaquie – (Archive) Chronic illness education. [Note: Creator passed away; archive remains valuable] Disabled creator.
Footless Jo – Jo Beckwith. Amputee advocacy, prosthetics education, lifestyle. Disabled creator.
Robyn Lambird – Australian Paralympic athlete and advocate. Disabled creator, International.
James Rath – Legally blind tech reviewer focused on accessibility. Disabled creator.
The Blind Life – Sam. Blind lifestyle and accessibility education. Disabled creator.
Zach Anner – [See Highly Recommended] Disabled creator, Recommended.
Drew Lynch – Comedian with stutter. America's Got Talent semifinalist. Stand-up and comedy content. Disabled creator.
Josh Blue – Comedian with cerebral palsy. Last Comic Standing winner. Stand-up clips and comedy. Disabled creator.
Aaron Simmonds – UK comedian, wheelchair user. Stand-up clips. Disabled creator, International.
Lost Voice Guy (Lee Ridley) – UK comedian who uses AAC device. Britain's Got Talent winner. Disabled creator, International.
Maysoon Zayid – Comedian with cerebral palsy. TED talk has millions of views. Disabled creator.
Molly Burke – [See Highly Recommended] Disabled creator.
Jessica Kellgren-Fozard – Vintage fashion focus. Disabled creator, International.
Jordan Bone – Quadriplegic beauty and lifestyle creator. Disabled creator.
Sitting Pretty with Lolo – Lauren Spencer. Adaptive fashion, beauty tutorials from wheelchair. Disabled creator.
Lucy Edwards – Blind beauty YouTuber and BBC presenter. Makeup tutorials, lifestyle. Disabled creator, International.
Tiffany Yu – Disabled entrepreneur, fashion, and advocacy. Disabled creator.
Mama Cax – (Archive) Amputee model and fashion creator. [Creator passed away 2019; archive influential] Disabled creator.
Zach Anner – Travel comedy, visited all 50 states in his "Riding Shotgun" series. Disabled creator.
Squirmy and Grubs – Travel content from interabled couple. Disabled creator.
Gem Hubbard – Accessible travel reviews. Disabled creator, International.
Curb Free with Cory Lee – Wheelchair user travel blogger and YouTuber. Accessible destination reviews. Disabled creator.
John Morris (Wheelchair Travel) – Travel tips and destination guides for wheelchair users. Disabled creator.
Simply Emma – UK travel content. Disabled creator, International.
Fathering Autism – Father documenting family life with autistic daughter Abbie. [Note: Parent perspective, not autistic creator] Disabled creator.
The Frey Life – Couple documenting life with cystic fibrosis. Disabled creator.
Family Fun Pack – Family with children who have various disabilities. Disabled creator.
Chris Ulmer (Special Books by Special Kids) – Interviews with disabled people and families. [Note: Non-disabled creator but centers disabled voices] Disabled creator.
Channels focused primarily on disability education (may or may not be disabled-run):
How to ADHD – Jessica McCabe. ADHD strategies and education. Disabled creator, Recommended.
Special Books by Special Kids – Chris Ulmer interviews disabled people. [Non-disabled creator but centers disabled voices extensively] Disabled creator.
Invisible i – Autism education from autistic perspective Disabled creator, International.
Sign Duo – ASL education Disabled creator.
Disability Rights UK – UK policy and rights education Disabled creator, International.
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