You can find last week’s post on How to be a good ally to disabled people here. You don’t have to belong to the LGBTQAI+ community to…… Read more “How to be a Good Ally to LGBTQAI+ People.”
Category: Listicles
How to be a Good Ally to Disabled People.
You don’t have to be disabled to enjoy my content or engage with me on social media, and indeed I have had many wonderful interactions with people…… Read more “How to be a Good Ally to Disabled People.”
Five Years of Diary of a Disabled Person!
As of yesterday, Diary of a Disabled Person is a staggering five years old. A remarkable amount has changed since starting this blog; during these few years…… Read more “Five Years of Diary of a Disabled Person!”
What to Consider When Choosing Your Wheelchair?
I often get messages asking me about various aspects of being disabled, but by far the most common question I get asked is what should be considered…… Read more “What to Consider When Choosing Your Wheelchair?”
Ten Times Disability was Erased from Public Knowledge.
When asked to name a famous disabled person, past or present, most people could probably answer Stephen Hawking. At a push, someone might say Helen Keller, Nelson…… Read more “Ten Times Disability was Erased from Public Knowledge.”
The Chronic Illness Survival Kit.
With the inevitability of a train crash that you can’t look away from, COVID-19 has left many people feeling symptoms of intense fatigue, pain, & post-exertional malaise…… Read more “The Chronic Illness Survival Kit.”
How To Talk About Disabled People.
During the period of working from home I was watching a lot of online training courses to fill time, as I couldn’t access the trial data, which…… Read more “How To Talk About Disabled People.”
My Top Ten Favourite Disabled Characters in Film & Television.
Thanks to the rise of websites like BuzzFeed, the “listicle” (an article which comprises of a list of separate but related items) has become increasingly popular as…… Read more “My Top Ten Favourite Disabled Characters in Film & Television.”
The Rejects: 6 Assumptions About Nutrition That Are Utter Bull.
Rejects 1, 2, and 3 are available by clicking each number. Food and nutrition pops up in our news feeds every day, with someone claiming that eating…… Read more “The Rejects: 6 Assumptions About Nutrition That Are Utter Bull.”
The Rejects: 6 Things People With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Want You to Know (But Are Too Exhausted to Tell You).
Rejects 1 and 2 are available by clicking each number. At one time the UK parliament took a break from arguing about how we could slip discreetly…… Read more “The Rejects: 6 Things People With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Want You to Know (But Are Too Exhausted to Tell You).”