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I need you to hear the uncomfortable truth about disability and dating
Five years on
Feb 10
28
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Things my care team has taught me about love
Intimacy and romance are not the same thing
Feb 2
19
1
3
January 2026
Community is inconvenient
And it should be
Jan 29
26
5
Queerness, disability and the freedom to question
Hello, This is a highly unusual - possibly unique!
Jan 21
16
1
1
Why does so much mental health advice presuppose a nondisabled body?
Or, no I can't take a deep breath
Jan 20
32
4
7
Eyes on the horizon
Activism is a long game
Jan 15
28
1
1
Meeting my brain, perhaps for the first time
Lessons on self-compassion
Jan 8
38
5
7
December 2025
An International Disabled People's Day plea
Hello, Today is International Disabled People’s Day.
Dec 3, 2025
30
7
November 2025
Disability History Month: With thanks to the ancestors
Why we think about those who came before us
Nov 26, 2025
28
7
Remembering Alice Wong
An extraordinary legacy
Nov 19, 2025
37
1
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How I do what I do
Hello, The paperback is out!
Nov 12, 2025
21
2
October 2025
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.”
Oct 28, 2025
22
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