disability and media

The BFI has launched ‘Disabled Britain on Film’, a rich and varied free online collection of more than 170 films from across…

Do you hate the term ‘wheelchair-bound’? What does it portray and mean to you? Our deputy editor Shannon, who uses…

Coronation Street character Josh Tucker recently became blind after side-stepping justice and escaping jail. Does his new disability mean it’s…

As the Great British Bake Off comes to a close, Disability Horizons writer and Bake Off superfan Raisa debates whether…

We don’t think that there are enough books with disabled characters as the hero or heroine. So, we’ve decided to…

After watching jaw-dropping negativity of disability in a film, our Deputy Editor Shannon Kelly was compelled to write an article…

As part of a podcast series, Disability Horizons Co-founder Martyn Sibley has been interviewing famous and influential disabled people from…

Trying to change attitudes towards learning disabilities in the media can be difficult. However, for a group of young journalists,…

Disabled writer and actor Thom Jackson-Wood, who has ME, talks to Disability Horizons about his films, Awaken and The Black…

Comedian and blogger Ted Shiress, who recently wrote for us about disability and using escorts, talks about the media and…