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The secret behind the book's first sentence
Hello, “Let me tell you about the time a bouncer wouldn’t let me into a club because I use a wheelchair.”
5 hrs ago
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Reasons to hope?
They're right in front of us
Oct 21
26
Ask me your awkward questions about the book
Hello, Thanks for all your support on the paperback announcement a few weeks ago.
Oct 7
11
September 2025
A paperback announcement rooted in community
A very special announcement
Sep 19
15
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For marginalised people, state power isn't always positive
Hello, With Parliament back and concerning rumours about Pip circulating in full force, I’ve been thinking a bit about the politics of this moment, and…
Sep 5
17
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August 2025
A little confession
Sometimes talking to nondisabled people is hard
Aug 29
32
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Should rest be productive?
I'm not sure that's the point
Aug 19
28
Who could we be if we weren't braced for ableism?
Hello, I spent two hours on zoom with my friend Rebekah Taussig the other day.
Aug 7
28
July 2025
Pride - radicalism, resilience and resistance
Hello, It’s the last day of Disability Pride Month and I’ve been thinking about radicalism, resilience and resistance.
Jul 31
26
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Why we're proud
Hello, As I mentioned in my last email, it’s a weird Disability Pride Month.
Jul 24
31
The difference between LGBTQ and Disability Pride
Hello, I’m on a body- and brain-enforced break at the moment so i’m afraid there's no full issue this week.
Jul 11
20
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Sometimes Pride breaks your heart
THIS ISSUE COMES WITH A BIG OL’ WARNING ABOUT ABLEIST VIEWS OF THE VALUE OF DISABLED LIVES
Jul 4
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