Disability Pride Month: 10 Perks Of Being A Disabled Person

Being disabled does come with many challenges and barriers but on many occasions, it does have its benefits and advantages. This Disability Pride Month, Emma shares her 10 perks of being a disabled person.

10 Influential Disabled Fathers Proving They Can Be Active And Loving Parents

Today is Father’s Day in the UK and to mark the occasion, we want to celebrate some of the many incredible, resilient, adaptable and nurturing disabled fathers proving to society that people with disabilities can be hard-working, wonderful and loving parents too. 

Reclaiming The Word Crip: Modern TV Shows And Films Embracing Crip In Its Titles

Continuing our Reclaiming The Word Crip series, we list a few modern TV shows and films that embrace the word “crip” in its titles and represent the disability community as positive, powerful, determined change-makers.

Better Off Dead?: Liz Carr Debates Why We Shouldn’t Legalise Assisted Dying

British actor and disability rights activist Liz Carr stars in a new BBC documentary titled Better Off Dead?, in which she explores the topic of assisted dying and why she believes it should not be legalised. 

Disney’s Shardlake: Arthur Hughes Portrays Disability Differently In 16th-Century Britain

We speak to British actor Arthur Hughes about his lead role in Disney’s new original series “Shardlake”, a drama about a hunchback lawyer in Tudor times.

10 Influential Disabled Mothers Showcasing Their Abilities To Be Parents

Today is Mother’s Day in the UK and to mark the occasion, we want to celebrate some incredible, resilient and adaptable disabled mothers.

TURN UP THE BASS: Netflix Launches Short Documentary About Pioneering Deaf DJ Troi Lee

TURN UP THE BASS, a short documentary about the remarkable story of a renowned deaf DJ Troi Lee, is one of five films released by Netflix as part of its Documentary Talent Fund.

Scope Calls On Broadcasters To Shift The Dial On Disability Representation

Disability equality charity Scope has released new data showing that TV viewers feel Black, Asian and minority ethnic disabled people are severely underrepresented on our screens, with a quarter of us barely seeing someone from that background in the last year.

11 TV Adverts Featuring Disabled People

Here, we share 11 TV adverts featuring disabled people, including Paralympians, broadcasters, actors and disability activists.