Disability in books, media and the entertainment industry!

Everyone’s story matters – Disabled characters in stories, and representation

We all love a good story, or at least most people do.  We are introduced to them from an early age, as they are read to us, till we can read the words ourselves, or we can see them on our TV screens.  Whatever way we come across stories, they can play a big role… Continue reading Everyone’s story matters – Disabled characters in stories, and representation

Thoughts and feelings

Why fixations, and special interests are sometimes helpful, and how my fixation with Fantastic Beasts helped me!

When people think of obsessions and fixations, or the idea of someone taking an interest in something so very strongly, we often think of people with autism. However this isn't something unique to just them. There are plenty of people who obsess over certain things, or take a liking to something strongly to the point… Continue reading Why fixations, and special interests are sometimes helpful, and how my fixation with Fantastic Beasts helped me!