Society is loathe to accept that disabled people have sexual identities, or can be anything other than cis. Karen Pollock welcomes the formation a a new group for LGBTQ+ people with learning difficulties.
Tag: Disability
What if it doesn’t get better?
In a powerful guest post Jonathan Hume reminds people that when you are poor and disabled, it's not as simple as moving to somewhere "better".
Genderqueer and disabled… but not your motivational tool!
In this incredibly powerful piece, genderqueer disabled guest writer, Becca Baker, takes aim at those that would appropriate disability for their own selfish motives.
An exclusive community
While LGBTQ+ scenes are places of freedom and fun for much of the community, the welcome sign isn't out for everyone. Stephanie Farnsworth examines how queer disabled people have been failed. The LGBTQ+ world is often assumed to be one that is accepting and open, but for those inside it is a very different story. … Continue reading An exclusive community
