GeekDis: Collaborative Topics - Share your thoughts! Next to four multi-coloured speech balloons black text reads "GeekDis Collaborative Topics. Share your thoughts!"

The topic of disability representation was never about one person, and that is why I set out to create a month-long discussion event. I canRead More →

GeekDis: A month-long discussion of disability representation in pop culture. The image shows a living room. On the wall, there is a large banner that reads: "Geek Dis. An open discussion on disability representation in pop culture". The room is furnished with a television and television cabinet along the back wall in the left corner and further to the right along the back wall is a bookshelf. Next to the bookshelf are a pair of crutches leaning against the wall. To the right of the room is a wheelchair with a vibrantly decorated wheel hub. To the left of the room is a teal exercise ball. In the middle of the room is a rectangle coffee table. On the coffee table and the bookshelf, there are a variety of medical supplies that a disabled person might use, such as medication, an ostomy bag, migraine head patches and an inhaler. In the background, a ginger cat sits at a window surrounded by blue curtains with white stars on them.

GeekDis began in 2021, I become increasingly frustrated with ignorance in society and the lack of disability representation in pop culture. I don’t consider myselfRead More →

Geekdis Interview with author Allison Alexander. null

Hi everyone! I’m happy to bring you another author interview for GeekDis. If you have been following the content created for GeekDis you may veryRead More →

Disability Representation in the Cosplay Community. null

Hello and welcome to the GeekDis spotlight on disability representation in the cosplay community! Today I’m going to introduce you to the world of CosplayRead More →

Book Review: A Curse So Dark and Lonely by Brigid Kemmerer. null

A Curse So Dark and Lonely Review A Curse So Dark and Lonely was recommended to me as a book with disability representation for GeekDisRead More →

Book Review: Allies: Real Talk About Showing Up, Screwing Up, And Trying Again. null

Allies: Real Talk About Showing Up, Screwing Up, And Trying Again Review I was fortunate enough to win Allies: Real Talk About Showing Up, ScrewingRead More →

Book Review: I Am Not a Label by Cerrie Burnell. null.

I Am Not a Label Review I am Not a Label by Cerrie Burnell is a great book for children to learn about disabilities andRead More →