Apparently, writing deep dives into disability representation in various video games is something I do now, having previously covered the Mass Effect trilogy and Horizon: Forbidden West.…… Read more “Blood, Guns, and Wheelchairs.”
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What Does Disability Pride Mean to Me?
You probably wouldn’t know unless you or someone you know is disabled, but July is Disability Pride Month. Whenever this is mentioned, there is always at least…… Read more “What Does Disability Pride Mean to Me?”
Were-Chair: Yet Another Short Story.
Morgan was lying flat on their back, on something lumpy and slightly damp. They could feel a thin blanket covering them, not doing much to protect from…… Read more “Were-Chair: Yet Another Short Story.”
Health is a Rollercoaster (Just Gotta Ride It).
Anyone with a chronic illness knows that health can be more variable than weather in the British Summertime; there will be glorious days, there will be gloomy…… Read more “Health is a Rollercoaster (Just Gotta Ride It).”
Silent Violence.
When we think about the word “oppression”, we often think of physical violence; lynch mobs, police brutality, slavery, trafficking, and even the Holocaust. These are, of course,…… Read more “Silent Violence.”
Sorry for the Sorry’s.
Maybe it’s because I’m British, maybe it’s because in real life I’m an awkward introvert, or maybe it’s Maybelline; whatever the cause, I have a severe case…… Read more “Sorry for the Sorry’s.”
Me, Myself and I.
There are lots of different reasons that someone may have a troubled relationship with their body. In the era of filters and photo editing, it’s become incredibly…… Read more “Me, Myself and I.”
Why We Need Pride.
With LGBTQAI+ and Disability Pride months taking place in June and July respectively, the summer is a busy period for people who belong in both groups. Indeed,…… Read more “Why We Need Pride.”
Fake It ‘Til You Make It.
Britain has many troubling obsessions; retaining artifacts stolen from other cultures decades ago to fill the “British” museum, demoralising the working class, and blaming minority groups for…… Read more “Fake It ‘Til You Make It.”
How to be a Good Ally to LGBTQAI+ People.
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.”
Diary of a Disabled Person. 