Happy Anniversary to me! It’s one year since I started this blog out of a very distressing situation at The Last Leg which slammed me and all my disabled comrades in the face with the raw truth of just how ableist our society and ‘reputable’ establishments such as ITV Studios still are. Continue reading →
Frustratingly I started writing this post a month ago but RA life has gotten the better of me. Everyday is a Groundhog Day of never-ending pain, hospital appointments, sleepless nights, extreme exhaustion, waiting to see if my new biologic will help and of course RA brain fog. RA brain fog for those who don’t know is a side of the illness which makes the individual unable to focus on anything, this can be from simply getting dressed Continue reading →
Phew! The Next Leg response has been even more passionate and controversial than last time! My little blog has attracted followers ranging from Editor in Chiefs of major publications to famous actors to the prestigious Wow Campaign all with huge followings of their own which is great for raising awareness of the discrimination faced everyday by disabled people. Continue reading →
This Easter, much like Jesus my hidden disability rose from the ashes! My previous blog ‘On my Last Legs to see The Last Leg‘ instantly went viral, creating heated discussions on Twitter and multiple Facebook networks, with over 6000 views in the first day alone. I feel truly humbled by the fantastic support I have received. Continue reading →
No April Fool I’m finally making it to see The Last Leg tonight & to the Green Room after do. Hope it’s 2nd time lucky and all goes smoothly this time!👌 Check back here for my next blog post, ‘The Next Leg‘ which will cover the night, as well as the wider issues raised when my ‘On My Last Legs to see The Last Leg‘ blog went viral over Easter💃
Now who doesn’t love The Last Leg? I have certainly watched it since it first aired alongside the stunning 2012 Paralympics – cue: Public Enemy’s ‘Harder Than You Think’! The year the wonderfully enlightened question arose; ‘if the Paralympians can do that then why can’t all disabled people?’ Umm the same reason the average able-bodied person cannot outrun Usain Bolt perhaps? Because he is an athlete? 🤔 Continue reading →
All Fur Coat and RA 