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disability Tag Archive

Sia causes controversy with ‘ableist’ film

by • 2nd December 2020

Gemma Powell discusses the importance of neurodiverse casting amid Sia controversy ...

What I want able-bodied students to understand, as a disabled student

by • 19th November 2020

Gemma Powell reflects on the need for compassion, not pity, from able-bodied students ...

“Art can help someone with trauma”: interview with Disabled Artist

by • 23rd July 2020

Joe Molander talks to the person behind the abstract geometric works gaining traction on Instagram ...

The Launch of Guide Beauty

by • 15th March 2020

Eugenia Lo tells us about new ergonomic make-up brand, Guide Beauty, and how the industry is becoming more accessible for people with disabilities. ...

Sex Education earns a qualification in representation

by • 9th February 2020

Film editor Lucy Lillystone discusses the importance of diversity in teen TV shows...

Atypical Season 3: Review

by • 18th November 2019

Atypical season 3 just came out, and was binged just as quickly by George Bell, who discusses the development of the characters through the season and the show's growth....

In conversation with Winsome Pinnock: ‘One Under’ and the accessibility of theatre

by • 13th November 2019

Winsome Pinnock has been described by the Guardian as ‘the godmother of black British playwrights’ – and for good reason. Her play ‘One Under’ has...

Proposed use of British sign language at the Uni of Manchester causes a stir

by • 19th October 2018

A motion passed at the University of Manchester’s Student Union last week to swap the use of audible clapping in SU events at the university with jazz hands. Last Tuesday...

Kochevar’s Computer Interface

by • 19th February 2018

Imagine the possibilities in a world where the actions of a computer could be controlled by simply using your mind. No more typing, no more buttons, no more screen-tapping. Just...

House of Lords peers agree review of dyslexic students’ allowance

by • 27th November 2017

Zoe Crowther reports on the news that the president of the British Dyslexia Association, Lord Addington, has called for a review of the dyslexic students provision allowance...