Trigger Warning: needles, insects, arachnids. Audio: Laura stirred and opened her eyes slowly, blinking against the bright lights. She was staring up at an unfamiliar ceiling decorated…… Read more “Thumbe-Wheeler: A Short Story.”
Diary of a Person With a Disability.
Audio: Person-first language is a system where, instead of using a certain feature to describe someone, the words are rearranged so that they become a person with…… Read more “Diary of a Person With a Disability.”
How To Talk About Disabled People.
Audio: 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,…… Read more “How To Talk About Disabled People.”
My Top Ten Favourite Disabled Characters in Film & Television.
Audio: 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…… Read more “My Top Ten Favourite Disabled Characters in Film & Television.”
Liberty in Life and Death.
Trigger Warning: death, euthanasia, assisted suicide, terminal illness. Audio: Despite the progress modern medicine has made, there continues to be two basic concepts that cause much debate…… Read more “Liberty in Life and Death.”
