By Michael Everritt (Dax’s husband). Trigger Warning: abortion, euthanasia. Peter Singer, an Australian academic most famous for their work with PETA, identifies no longer as a philosopher…… Read more “The Measure of a Disabled Person: Part 1.”
Author: diaryofadisabledperson
My multi-award-winning blog discusses what life is like as a bisexual, bi-gender, disabled person was started in 2017. 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 practise Paganism, and have a passion for wrestling, rock music, and the MCU. You can find me on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram simply by searching diaryofadisabledperson.
Freak Like Me.
From time to time I will receive a message asking me about improving confidence, and as someone who still struggles with self-esteem I never know quite what…… Read more “Freak Like Me.”
Off the Spectrum.
Spectrum 10k is a trial being run by Cambridge University which is looking to collect and analyse DNA samples from 10,000 autistic people, and aims to establish…… Read more “Off the Spectrum.”
Falling at the Final Hurdle.
Earlier in the month I wrote about the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence’s review of M.E treatment guidelines, followed a few days later by a…… Read more “Falling at the Final Hurdle.”
Comparing the Incomparable.
It is almost inevitable that during a discussion around mental health someone will bring up how much better the world would be if we treated mental illness…… Read more “Comparing the Incomparable.”
