Collaboration between Stef May, and Dax Everritt (Diary of a Disabled Person). You can read Part 1: Stef’s advice here. Part 2: Dax’s Advice: I’ll start with…… Read more “Advice I Wish I Had When I First Became Chronically Ill: For the newly chronically ill, from us old timers! Part 2.”
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Advice I Wish I Had When I First Became Chronically Ill: For the newly chronically ill, from us old timers! Part 1.
Collaboration between Stef May, and Dax Everritt (Diary of a Disabled Person). With COVID19 being a mass disabling event and NHS wait times leading to preventable chronic…… Read more “Advice I Wish I Had When I First Became Chronically Ill: For the newly chronically ill, from us old timers! Part 1.”
Crime and Punishment.
Disabled people are sick of a lot of things; ableism, inaccessibility, poor medical and social care, the list goes on and on. In particular, disabled people are…… Read more “Crime and Punishment.”
The Table Turns.
Trigger Warning: discussion of weight, blood. After over four years in the industry to date, it’s safe to say that I am very familiar with the behind-the-scenes…… Read more “The Table Turns.”
Taking It On The Chin.
I’m not a psychologist, so I can’t tell you why the universal knee-jerk reaction of any kind of criticism, valid or otherwise, is to get defensive. We…… Read more “Taking It On The Chin.”
Yet Another Consequence of a Deadly Pandemic.
Prior to the pandemic, moving around as a visibly disabled pedestrian certainly had its difficulties, but I felt that improvements were being made. Campaigns such as Dr…… Read more “Yet Another Consequence of a Deadly Pandemic.”
Hybrid Theory.
There haven’t been many positives to come from the pandemic; generally widespread illness that kills or disables millions of people isn’t exactly a joyous occasion. However, one…… Read more “Hybrid Theory.”
Stuck in the Middle.
Being non-binary, bisexual and an ambulatory wheelchair user all have one thing in common; if you were to put each characteristic on a sliding scale, I would…… Read more “Stuck in the Middle.”
Why the Climate Crisis is a Disability Justice Issue.
Earth’s climate is changing. I consider this to be a fairly indisputable fact supported by the research of climate experts, and the fact that at just 26…… Read more “Why the Climate Crisis is a Disability Justice Issue.”
Blood, Guns, and Wheelchairs.
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.”
Diary of a Disabled Person. 