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Pregnancy, parenting, and embracing blindness

| Amy KavanaghShona Louise

Amy Kavanagh, who is blind, shares the delight she feels in her young, sighted son, and her growing acceptance of the ways his experiences will differ from hers.

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  • Article

Disability, desire, and pleasure unlocked

| Roxy MurrayDarren Black

Roxy Murray dives into the raw, intimate truths of sex and pleasure as a disabled person, sharing an unapologetic and explicit journey through her frustrations and desires.

  • Short film
  • Short film

Exploring Deaf space at London College of Fashion

| Christopher LaingSamuel Dore

In this British Sign Language (BSL) film, activist and architectural designer Christopher Laing outlines the five principles of Deaf space and shares his thoughts on identity and inclusive design.

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Fashion, identity, and the need for community

| Sinéad BurkeEilish McCormick

Sinéad Burke’s love of fashion has driven her to campaign for change and, ultimately, establish a consultancy that aims to transform the way the industry includes and represents Disabled people.

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Ballet, beauty, and the joy of wheelchair dance

| Kate StanforthMK Moves

Since childhood, Kate Stanforth has danced whenever and wherever she could. The only difference now is her wheelchair.

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What are zines doing in a museum

| Lilith (Lea) Cooper

On the face of it, zines and museums are not a good fit, but Lea Cooper argues, they have a lot to offer each other.

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Left behind by workplace wellbeing

| Caroline ButterwickSteven Pocock

Having experienced bouts of serious mental illness, Caroline Butterwick discovers that the new world of workplace wellbeing schemes fails to mitigate discrimination against people like her.

  • In pictures
  • In pictures

Cola’s complicated roots

| Lalita Kaplish

How one of the most famous soda drinks in the world got its name from a traditional West African delicacy.

  • Photo story
  • Photo story

Nothing without kola

| Yaw Afrim GyebiVanesha Kirita Singh

Yaw Afrim Gyebi travels through Ghana to meet the people who grow and use kola nut for its many practical and symbolic purposes.

  • Photo story
  • Photo story

Kola nuts, close up

| Yaw Afrim GyebiVanesha Kirita Singh

Yaw Afrim Gyebi explores the physical characteristics of the kola nut and its medicinal properties, which evolve throughout its life cycle.

  • Book extract
  • Book extract

Finding the clitoris among the flowers

| Helen KingAlexandra Gallagher

In this abridged extract from Helen King’s book ‘Immaculate Forms’, she unfurls the floral imagery historical writers used to refer to the clitoris.

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No more dumplings

| Jaydee SeaforthRahul Radja

Jaydee Seaforth charts her journey from eating her favourite, flavourful Caribbean foods to the restrictive blandness of an IBS-friendly diet.

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The personal cost of mental illness

| Laura Grace SimpkinsTanya Cooper

Laura Grace Simpkins is tired of hearing how much her mental ill health costs the country. What about how much it costs her?

  • Photo story
  • Photo story

Living with ME

| Jeremy Jeffs

Nine people with ME reveal their unremitting struggles as they negotiate life with their illness, including their battles to be believed, diagnosed and supported.

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The stuck tampon

| Dorothée KingTracy Satchwill

Dorothée King was on holiday when she experienced the awkward, uncomfortable and panicky situation all tampon users dread.

  • Photo story
  • Photo story

‘Yes I am’ – voices of autistic women from minoritised communities

| Rosie Barnes

Rosie Barnes showcases the powerful voices of autistic women from minoritised communities as they talk about the specific and complex challenges they face.

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A creative collaboration with compulsion

| Liz AtkinSteven Pocock

Discover how artist Liz Atkin has channelled the compulsion to pick her skin into an imaginative outlet for her feelings.

  • Comic
  • Comic

My backstory

| Mads Horwath

A more vulnerable exposé on my dermatillomania.

  • Comic
  • Comic

Mom's solution

| Mads Horwath

Mother may well know best in this case.

  • Comic
  • Comic

Walk it off

| Mads Horwath

When skin picking really is a disorder and interferes with life.

  • Comic
  • Comic

Voyage

| Mads Horwath

The root of picking really is just skin deep.

  • Comic
  • Comic

Rod with a prod

| Mads Horwath

You’ve got a friend in Rod.

  • Comic
  • Comic

The upsides of dermatillomania

| Mads Horwath

Everything needs a silver lining.

  • Comic
  • Comic

Save the world

| Mads Horwath

It’s harder than you’d think.

  • Short film
  • Short film

Imagining a more inclusive world

| Carrie RavenscroftBenjamin GilbertLalita Kaplish

An official diagnosis for ADHD has given artist Carrie Ravenscroft so much more than the medical support she lacked. For the first time, it’s allowed her to see a future for herself as valid member of a diverse community.