LGBTQI+ Disabled People who use self-directed support reported many positives from having more choice, control and power. Concerns included: coming out to social care staff jeopardising support; difficulties in recruiting and retaining good PAs; difficulties in securing support for ‘social…
Coming out is best viewed in terms of a career with no discernible endpoint. Popular discourse and stage-based models which emphasise a linear phased approach tend not to accurately represent contemporary coming out experiences. Using data from interviews, focus groups…
West, Isaac (2010) 'PISSAR's Critically Queer and Disabled Politics', Communication and Critical/Cultural Studies, 7: 2, 156 — 175 To link to this Article: DOI: 10.1080/147914210
If you are not proud for who you are, for what you say, for how you look; if every time you stop to think of yourself, you do not see yourself glowing with golden light; do not, therefore, give up…
Hi, I’m Dandy - welcome to my inclusive space. I’m a published illustrator with a focus on LGBTQ+ and disability representation Clients include Warner Music, The BBC, Bodyform, Diva Magazine and Transport For All, among many others. My greetings card…
It is normal to be disabled, just as it is normal to be Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual or Trans (LGBT) — around one in five people in the UK are disabled, although they may or may not identify with this label.…