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News, studies and reports
Studies, reports and resources
Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) disabled men and women and social care support | School for Social Care Research (NIHR) | 2018
Assessing current and future housing and support options for older LGB people | Joseph Rowntree Foundation | 2013
Personalisation: working with lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people | SCIE | 2011
A Diversity Toolkit: focused on lesbian, gay, bisexual and transsexual groups (LGBT) Southampton Centre for Independent Living | 2010
Relationships are very important to people with a learning disability | Sexuality: research and statistics | MENCAP
Safe to be me | Age UK
USA
LGBTQ Information Network │ Disability Resources | Queer Cafe | USA
LGBTQ+ People with Disabilities | Respect Ability | USA
News and articles
Disability: 'People assume I can't be gay because I'm disabled' | BBC News | 23 Jan 2021
Silenced: The Hidden Story of Disabled Britain review – have attitudes changed? (BBC 2 Documentary) | The Guardian | 19 Jan 2021
Deaf, autistic, gay man had a mental breakdown after being discriminated against at work | Pink News | 8 Jan 2021
25 things you might not know about disability | BBC News | 10 Nov 2020
I Am Celebrating My Existence As a Gay, Black, Disabled Man 25 Years After I Wasn't Supposed to Survive | Time | 22 Oct 2020
Blind and queer and finding community | Blade | US | 25 Sep 2020
This tatted up gay amputee’s pole dancing skills will blow you away | Queerty* | 7 Aug 2020
Netflix star says being gay is more accepted and understood than being disabled | Pink News | 28 Dec 2019
Are all gay and disabled men bottoms? Inside my week-long quest to find out | Queerty* | 13 Oct 2019
This is what it’s like to be a disabled, disfigured, gay, trans woman | Pink News | 9 Oct 2019
Disability activist Simon Stevens: I’m disabled, I’m gay and I’m controversial | Disability Horizons | 31 Aug 2019
Disabled LGBT+ young people face a battle just to be taken seriously | The Conversation | 9 Aug 2019
Pride isn’t accessible enough for LGBTQ+ disabled people | Metro | 9 Jul 2019
What it’s Like Being a Male Escort for Guys With Disabilities | Vice | 12 Jun 2019
LGBT and Disability: Information, News and Fact Sheets | Disabled World | 7 Feb 2019
Gay and disabled - First Dates Paddy Smyth | Scope | Feb 2019
An LGBT Amputee in Nepal | Jamie Gane | 28 Jun 2018
Queer, disabled people like me are excluded from LGBTQ+ spaces – it is dividing our community | The Independant | 15 Feb 2018
People accept that I’m gay, but not that I’m disabled | The Guardian | 13 Jan 2018
11 Gay People Who Are Blind Describe How They Knew They Were Gay | Buzzfeed | 24 May 2017
Finding Comfort With A Stranger As A Blind Gay Man | HuffPost | 13 Mar 2017
Disabled Gay Man: anecdotes on inclusion, advocacy, and employment | Urevolution | 2017/18
If you’re a disabled, gay twentysomething, Grindr is a godsend | The Guardian | 1 Dec 2016
The Best Sex I Ever Had as a Disabled Gay Man | Out | 2 Oct 2015
Watch: deaf gay man shares his journey to find acceptance | Pink News | 29 Mar 2015
Waiting to Be Heard: On Being Deaf and Gay | pop Matters | 23 Sep 2013
Gay and disabled: hard times or rich rewards? | Ouch | BBC | 16 Aug 2004
The barriers deaf LGBT adults experience in accessing help for mental health problems | Royal College of Psychiatrists | PowerPoint Slides PDF | Gary Cutmore and Helen Miller | No Date
Films
Louder Than Words | Louder Than Words Film | 9 Jan 2020 | 16m 34s
Gay and disabled | BBC | 17 Sep 2017 | 13m 9s
AIDS and the deaf community | 11 Sep 2019 | 5m 29s | Note: Transcript available
Howard describes the lack of information and support deaf gay men received when the impact of AIDS started to be felt in the 1980s, and how it affected a friend of his who was deaf and HIV positive.
Deaf people tell us which questions annoy them the most | Deaf people tell | Cut | 29 Aug 2017 | 3m 49s
I’m Gay And Disabled And Fine, Thank You | As/ Is | 21 Nov 2015 | 3m 59s
Deaf gay man comes out, overcomes feeling of isolation | ImFromDriftwood | 25 Mar 2015 | 7m 34s | Note: If you don't know American Sign Language, click the "CC" (Closed Captioning) button in the lower right-hand corner of the video to read the subtitles.
The Way He Looks (Trailer) | Films Boutique | 11 Feb 2014 | 2m 30s
Run With Me (Short Film) | Cameron Covill | 13 May 2013 | 13m 53s
Based on true events, this short film follows Matt, a boy with cerebral palsy, as he decides to run in his school's track meet.
Working with LGBT people - people with physical disabilities: Doug's story | Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) | 17 Aug 2010 | 7m 59s