Blogging Against Disablism

No longer disabled enough: Cameron’s brave new world

By Louise / 01/05/2012 01/05/2012 / Issues

Today it’s Blogging Against Disablism Day, an annual blog carnival in which we take stock of our crip status and our lives. To my shame it’s been three years since I last participated in BADD, and almost two years since I last blogged about how living with epilepsy affects me. Not much has changed, politically, …

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Blogging against disablism

By Louise / 01/05/2009 01/05/2009 / Blogging, Issues

Did you know that one in six people in the UK has a disability of some sort? No? Neither did I until quite recently. It’s a shocking statistic, not so much because of the figure of 17%, but because disability is so underreported that when it does make the press people’s life stories become stereotyped …

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