Audio: Anyone who has spent more than a few hours with me will know that diplomacy isn’t really my thing; I say what I mean, mean what…… Read more “Representation Matters.”
Author: diaryofadisabledperson
My multi-award-winning blog discusses what life is like as a bisexual, gender fluid, disabled person. I have a 1st class honours degree in nutrition from the University of Leeds where I now work in medical research, an achievement which was undeniably difficult to reach. Outside of work I have a passion for wrestling, rock music, and the MCU. You can find me on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram simply by searching diaryofadisabledperson.
LDPO Literary Journal 2.
The second Leed’s Disabled People’s Organisation Literary Journal is available here, & for the second time running I’ve contributed a piece: Friends, But Not Forever (No. 10).
Personal Independence Prison: Part 2.
Part 1 is available here. Audio: The application process for PIP is long, humiliating, & drains both physical & mental energy to the point of exhaustion. Even…… Read more “Personal Independence Prison: Part 2.”
Personal Independence Prison: Part 1.
Audio: Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is a brilliant idea; disabled people receive some financial support to help cover the cost of the additional resources & services they…… Read more “Personal Independence Prison: Part 1.”
The Variety of Minds.
Audio: The question as to whether or not I am autistic has been debated for almost my entire life. I learnt to read & write fairly quickly,…… Read more “The Variety of Minds.”
