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.”
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Making Waves.
Trigger Warning: transphobia, bullying, mentions of suicide and self-harm. I was pretty surprised when a silly little video I created on TikTok quickly blew up in a…… Read more “Making Waves.”
Is Violence Truly Never the Answer?
A phrase I keep finding over and over again while perusing social media, most commonly in response to the recent Oscars where Chris Rock discovered the concept…… Read more “Is Violence Truly Never the Answer?”
Fit to Employ.
In the UK, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) oversees many of the financial benefit schemes supposed to help people stay out of poverty, including the…… Read more “Fit to Employ.”
Disability in 3000 AD.
All the way back in 2017, video game Horizon: Zero Dawn took the world by storm. People instantly fell in love with it’s charming and sassy protagonist,…… Read more “Disability in 3000 AD.”
Call Me By My Name.
As difficult as this is to believe, it’s approaching almost a year since I first changed my name to Dax. It is only recently, however, that I…… Read more “Call Me By My Name.”
What If?
As I approach a whole decade since finishing my mandatory education at the age of 16, I find myself recalling GCSE results day in August 2012. Green…… Read more “What If?”
The Price of Freedom.
Mobility aids should be free. At first this simple statement seems bold and even ridiculous, but upon further exploration the logic and morality of this idea become…… Read more “The Price of Freedom.”
Wonky Cats & Warped Consciences.
Trigger Warning: eugenics, death. A few weeks ago I downloaded TikTok (@WheelerDax), a social media platform where you can create and share little videos, in an effort…… Read more “Wonky Cats & Warped Consciences.”
Fuel to the Fire.
Trigger Warning: references to police brutality. Faith in the police is at an all-time low in the UK following the rape and murder of Sarah Everard by…… Read more “Fuel to the Fire.”
Diary of a Disabled Person. 