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#‎hearingaidsarethenewblack‬

Guest Blogger: Sophie Li The Deaf and hard of hearing communities, along with their supporters, were recently outraged by an advertisement by a Victorian company for running an ad that...

Date posted: 5 June 2015

A a side view of a black haired woman's head. A cochlear implant can be seen in her hair and feeds a device sitting behind her ear.

The Silent Man

Guest Blogger: Bryony Kimmings Bryony Kimmings, one of the performers in the Adelaide Fringe show Fake it till you Make it blogs about her partner’s depression, how they deal...

Date posted: 20 February 2015

A woman with white hair tied behind her head (left) and a man with short brown hair face the viewer. The woman is dressed in a black shirt with frills. She holds a manual egg beater. The man is dressed in a white shirt and is holding a hammer. They stand side by side against a white background.

I’m a Disabled Person

In the article found on Facebook last week the author discusses how she found a new way of thinking about herself and her relationship with her society through understanding the Social...

Date posted: 7 January 2015

The statue entitled Breath by British artist Marc Quinn. A gray concrete statue of a woman with no arms and short legs is seated on a raised plinth. Behind her is San Giorgio cathedral, Maggiore island in the Venice lagoon during the 55th Biennale of Venic.

Farewell Stella Young, disability activist, writer, comedian

It was with great sadness that Access2Arts learnt of the death of writer, comedian and disability activist Stella Young. Since the announcement on Monday 8 December 2014 much as...

Date posted: 12 December 2014

Pop-up Portrait Studio

Access2Arts, in partnership with the Adelaide City Council, set up a Pop-up Portraiture Studio in Adelaide’s Rundle Mall on Thursday 16 October 2014. We invited both people with disability...

Date posted: 2 December 2014

A 6-year old boy holds a placard with the words