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Gina Patel sits in a wheelchair in an art gallery, positioned beneath three framed colourful portraits on a white wall, with a wooden floor and exhibition space surrounding her.
“Unsuccessful But Rewarding”: Entering Politics As A Disabled South Asian Woman
Portrait of John McFall - an astronaut wearing a blue European Space Agency flight suit with a UK flag patch on the sleeve, standing against a black background with arms folded and smiling at the camera.
Astronaut With A Physical Disability Could Be First To Enter Orbit After Ground-Breaking Agreement
An older couple stand beside a silver Nissan SUV outside a house with a thatched roof. The man is seated in a wheelchair and smiling, while the woman stands beside him. Promotional text reads: “Elizabeth & Ian saved £1,000’s on their brand new adapted car with Adapt & Drive” with a website link for more information.
Disabled Passenger Saves £1,000s On Brand-New Adapted Vehicle Through New Mobility Scheme
Portrait of a smiling Lucca Vieira with dark hair and a short beard, wearing a dark jacket with a light shearling collar and a black shirt, standing outdoors with a softly blurred background.
Autistic Director Lucca Vieira Champions Authentic Neurodiverse Representation In His Debut Feature Film
A young woman wearing a black oversized hoodie stands outdoors beside a lake and trees, holding up the hood with both hands. She has long wavy hair, large white headphones, and a nasal feeding tube visible on her face. The hoodie features white text reading “Mentally Unstitched,” while the hood says “Stitched to make you :)”.
Mentallyunstitched: The Clothing Brand Supporting Mental Health And Neurodivergent Wellbeing
Lucy Robinson sitting in a wheelchair outdoors beside a reflective water feature, wearing a light blue dress layered over a long-sleeved top and looking towards the camera.
How NHS Continuing Healthcare Is Causing Barriers To Work For Disabled Professionals
Disability football team celebrating together on an outdoor pitch, with a player using crutches standing at the front as teammates cheer behind him.
An Award-Winning Grassroots Coach Shares The Benefits Of Volunteering In Disability Football
Square infographic with three large colourful circular bubbles on a light grey background. The purple bubble reads “subtitle at least 80% of their catalogue”, the teal bubble reads “provide audio description on 10%”, and the pink bubble reads “offer signing on 5% of the content.” White bold text is centred inside each bubble with large percentage figures highlighted prominently.
Ofcom Accessibility Code: Making Streaming Services Accessible For All
Rocky shoreline and blue sea beside a coastal town, with apartment buildings lining the waterfront under a clear sky.
How The UN-CRPD Empowered Disabled People In Malta
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“Unsuccessful But Rewarding”: Entering Politics As A Disabled South Asian Woman

Read how Disabled South Asian Woman Gina Patel navigated the 2026 local elections, challenged stereotypes, and continues to campaign for change.