Physical Disabilities

Until We Get More Blind Actors On Screens, We Need Those Like Natalie Dormer Who 'Get It'

In her new film In Darkness, Dormer portrays a blind pianist - she was keen to do sensitively and accurately
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The Future Of Technology Must Empower, Not Isolate, Disabled People

Historically, disabled people's needs have driven some of the world’s greatest technological innovations - more than ever, we need to ensure that accessibility is dedicated to technical development and thinking
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Accepting My ADHD Diagnosis Was A Lesson In Ableism

Disabled people were 'that group over there' who needed support, but weren’t anything to do with me
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As Much As We Want It To, Lost Voice Guy's Win Won't Change Much For Disabled People

How many disabled people on TV can any of us name?
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What Is Love?

Don’t search for someone who you perceive will make you feel stronger because you see them as weaker or less than you
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I Would Encourage Others To Speak To Young Children About Life With A Disability

The main message I wanted to get across was that I am different, but we are all different, and that’s a good thing
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I Pretend To Be Ditzy Or Tired Rather Than Tell People About My Hearing Loss

Revealing my hearing aids makes me feel quite uncomfortable - it’s like asking me to strip down to my underwear in the glare of a spotlight
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A Commonwealth For All People?

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Disabled People Love To Travel But Airlines Are Failing Us

Air travel is full of difficulties for disabled people, and in the 15 years since my wheelchair went missing, it appears that little has changed
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I'm Ashamed That Modern Day Britain Allows This To Happen

There are so many issues that affect the disabled community in the UK.
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