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8 disabled influencers to follow this Disability Pride Month

27/07/2022

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Disability Pride flag with a black background and stripes in the middle. The colours are red (physical disabilities), yellow (cognitive and intellectual disabilities), white (invisible and undiagnosed disabilities), blue (mental health issues) and green (sensory perception disabilities)

Disability Pride Month is coming to an end but that doesn’t stop us from honouring the disability community. Disability should…

Entertainment & Culture

8 influential black women with disabilities to follow

05/06/2020

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illustration of a black woman raising her fist with the words "amplify black disabled voices"

Now more than ever it is important to amplify black voices, especially from people with disabilities. One easy and powerful…

Travel & Holidays

Samantha Renke shares her experiences with accessible toilets

12/01/2020

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Square disabled toilet sign hanging from the ceiling

Disabled actress and activist Sam Renke shares her toileting stories caused by the lack of accessible toilets, from having to…

Lifestyle

So you had a bad day? How to make the most of life with a disability

28/03/2019

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Coffee cup with words 'today is going to be a good day' on them

Ian Tucker, who has irritable bowel syndrome and osteogenesis imperfecta, which often mean his plans for the day have to…

Entertainment & Culture

Ali McManus: a disabled singer with an unbreakable spirit

14/12/2018

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Ali McManus is a 21-year-old singer-songwriter and motivational speaker from Detroit, USA. She was born three months premature, weighed 2lbs…

Entertainment & Culture

Sparsh Shah: the 15-year-old rapper with brittle bones

22/10/2018

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Sparsh Shah singing

Sparsh Shah is a 15-year-old rapper, singer, songwriter and inspirational speaker from New Jersey, USA. He was born with Osteogenesis…

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