While disability comes in different forms, I have found there's a collective sense of empathy in the disability community. Putting my condition in a box - ticking that box 'yes I have a disability' - has been more empowering than I imagined it could be. I never identified … [Read more...]
Noteworthy
There are a few things I want to share with you this week. Maybe I'll start doing a regular 'noteworthy' post of the things that have made me smile. Blogging is all about sharing, right? What do you think?Ivy's wish First and foremost is a blog entry by Tiffany Treganza at Three … [Read more...]
Woman of the Week on The Hoopla
I am Woman of the Week on Wendy Harmer's website The Hoopla!! It coincides with International Day of People with Disability. It is a great honour to be up there with Tracey Spicer, Gorgi Coghlan and Rebecca Gilling. So awesome! I am very proud of this one :)Thanks for having me … [Read more...]
International Day of People with Disability – blog carnival
International Day of People with Disability is on 3 December. I am participating in the Pin Post and Pose initiative. I hope you can get involved. (See below for further details.)International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD) is a United Nations sanctioned day that … [Read more...]
My radio interview where I talked about sex and dating
I did a radio interview on 3CR community radio where I talked about sex and dating. The interview was a part of 3CR's feature on International Day of People with Disability. The other women who did interviews were so moving.I was a bit worried about my responses - I was quite … [Read more...]