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Entertainment & Culture

20 books with a disabled character as the lead or focus of the story

It's rare that you see a disabled character in a novel, let alone as the lead. Our writer, Raya, rounds…

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Entertainment & Culture

Disability short story series: Cinderella part one

Hayleigh Barclay, a talented disabled writer, introduces us to the first part of her new short story, a spin on…

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Entertainment & Culture

Disability short story series: Rolling In It

We don't think there are enough books with disabled characters or disability in the storyline, so we have created some…

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Entertainment & Culture

Disability short story series: Office Politics

Read the latest in our series of disability short stories, celebrating disabled characters as heroes and heroines, or disability at…

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Relationships & Sex

5 romance novels with disabled protagonists

It’s rare that we see disabled a protagonist in fiction, and even rarer in romance novels. Check out these 5…

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Entertainment & Culture

10 animation characters with disabilities

Have you seen many disabled characters in kids' films or animations? Our writer Raya has rounded up 10 characters with…

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Entertainment & Culture

Disability short story series: Designer Genes

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

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Entertainment & Culture

What do you think of how people with disabilities are portrayed in films and on TV?

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

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Entertainment & Culture

Disabled superheroes: how many can you name?

Following on from our article about the need for books featuring disabled characters, new Disability Horizons contributor, Frank Lambert, tells…

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Entertainment & Culture

Once upon a time: children’s books need disabled heroes

Alexandra Strick talks to Disability Horizons about her work to make children’s books more inclusive and accessible. When I was…

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