Me and M.E.

When I was 5 weeks old, I had an asthma attack and was subsequently diagnosed with asthma. The age of my diagnosis was very unusual as you usually can’t identify asthma symptoms until a person is at least 1 year old. Although, I have a huge family history of asthma; every person on my mum’s… Continue reading Me and M.E.

Intersectional Feminism: Disability

The Feminist Collective believes that it is imperative to include disabled women in the fight for gender equality. Disabled women face stereotypes that they are less than “real women” and are often excluded from gains made by non-disabled women, in areas such as education, the workplace, domestic abuse movements, sexual standards and more. According to… Continue reading Intersectional Feminism: Disability