Mens changing is upstairs, sir.
I went shopping in the city wearing jeans and a t-shirt. I was invisible to the world until I took a t-shirt dress to the gender neutral changing room where I was told, "the men's room is upstairs." *sigh*
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2 month review of ADHD medication
After 2 months of varying levels of ADHD medication, how's life?
The Easter Bunny is more accepted than pronouns
Trans Day of Visibility and Easter collide. Why is the Easter bunny more socially accepted than a Trans person?
Being in the moment with ADHD and the Hokey Cokey
Is it possible to be in the moment and enjoy life when my ADHD brain is always overthinking? Can the Hokey Cokey help?
Going to a gig with ADHD
I tried to be in the moment at a gig the other day, for a band I enjoy. How did it go? Well I wrote half this post for a start. ADHD is a messy super power.
Using labels as an excuse or explanation
Are there any issues using terms like ADHD, neurodivergent or autistic to label ourselves? Can it excuse or explain our daily lives?
If it’s not depression it’s anxiety
If I'm not depressed from a lack of commissioned work, I'm anxious when I am commissioned. Fun.
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Pansexual Pride
A look at the photography of two people who identify as pansexual for Pansexual Pride
International Day of Persons with Disabilities
A look at the work of disabled photographers from around the world.
Autistic people using photography to communicate
If everyone has a camera, how are autistic people using photography to communicate through photographs of their every day lives? A look at a study on autism, photography and communication. Also featuring Breadth, a project aiming to challenge autism stereotypes.
Trans Day of Remembrance
Thinking of the photos we wish we made when we had the time. Remember to make time.
My Perspective Photo Competition
Highlighting a photography competition by Downs Syndrome Association. Photography is for all.
Queer Joy is a Protest
A look at queer work during the last Trump administration
AI and the Queer Gaze in Photography
AI is good but built upon so many problematic systems. How can queer photographers use it?
HelloComputer
Doing the North East Skinny Dip
I got naked in front of nearly 1294 people and ran into the North Sea. How was it?
Dipping in my birthday suit
Birthday weekend plans: running into the sea in my birthday suit for charity (and conquering some fears along the way)
Meta Display Glasses for the Deaf
Meta’s new Ray-Ban glasses promise real-world subtitles, but I’ll believe it when deaf users say it works.
Bodies of Water: Art, Environment, and Neurodivergence
Water always finds its own level. So do we. My reflections on the Bodies of Water symposium, art, and being neuroqueer.
iPhone Live Captions Reviewed: Does It Work in Noisy Places?
I took the iPhone's Live Caption feature for a test in a cafe. It was interesting.
Using ChatGPT as an autistic ADHD (AuDHD) person
ChatGPT has become my personal assistant. A few ways I'm using it.
Wirral Pride
The importance of seeing queer joy in your home town.