The gender pain gap: why chronic pain is a social justice issue
The UK’s gender pay gap is slowly closing. But in medicine we are still looking at dramatically unequal treatment – across lines of gender, class and race.Read More…
Society
A spoonie perspective on current affairs
How medicine mistreats disabled trans people
Trans people exist within a quirky population cluster that also contains a number of disabling conditions, says therapist Sam Hope. We need society to accommodate us with all our differences.Read More…
Chronic illness and grief – why ableds shut you down
Ablesplaining Part 3Read More…
For me, the #birdboxchallenge never ends
The #birdboxchallenge could be a great educational tool if sighted people weren’t so lazy, says Robert KingettRead More…
Abled people explain things to me, part ii
How to avoid becoming the topic of a justified rant (and keep your spoonie friends)Read More…
Abled people explain things to me
Like the Spoonie Carrie Bradshaw, I couldn’t help but wonder. Read More…