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Even though I have Down’s syndrome, I know how to party. I’m the first and last on the dance floor
Even though I have Down’s syndrome, I know how to party. I’m the first and last on the dance floor
People with learning disabilities need to make their voices heard on election day
People with learning disabilities need to make their voices heard on election day
I have terminal cancer and a learning disability. Life would be miserable without my social care worker
I have terminal cancer and a learning disability. Life would be miserable without my social care worker
‘I want to get out’: The fight for people with learning disabilities to live at home – not hospitals
‘I want to get out’: The fight for people with learning disabilities to live at home – not hospitals
‘No song written about football is actually any good’: The best and worst Euro 2024 songs, ranked
‘No song written about football is actually any good’: The best and worst Euro 2024 songs, ranked
Special Olympian and COALPIT Welsh Cake founder Michael Benyon shares his favourite recipes
Special Olympian and COALPIT Welsh Cake founder Michael Benyon shares his favourite recipes
How world’s first drag troupe with Down’s syndrome is breaking boundaries for people with disabilities
How world’s first drag troupe with Down’s syndrome is breaking boundaries for people with disabilities
Line of Duty’s Martin Compston: ‘I’ve been dreaming of going to the Euros since I was 14’
Line of Duty’s Martin Compston: ‘I’ve been dreaming of going to the Euros since I was 14’
Going through cancer treatment with a learning disability is tough. Here’s how doctors can help
Going through cancer treatment with a learning disability is tough. Here’s how doctors can help
Letters: The UK does not care for anyone unless you are rich
Letters: The UK does not care for anyone unless you are rich
Paralympian Jessica-Jane Applegate on winning gold and being told she doesn’t look disabled enough
Paralympian Jessica-Jane Applegate on winning gold and being told she doesn’t look disabled enough
How outdated misconceptions about people with learning disabilities are holding society back
How outdated misconceptions about people with learning disabilities are holding society back
Big Issue and Mencap break new ground with magazine compiled entirely by people with a learning disability
Big Issue and Mencap break new ground with magazine compiled entirely by people with a learning disability
Inside the Big Issue: Learning Disability Week special edition
Inside the Big Issue: Learning Disability Week special edition
Big Issue partners with Mencap for special edition put together by people with learning disabilities
Big Issue partners with Mencap for special edition put together by people with learning disabilities
John Cale on The Velvet Underground, teaching Bowie the viola and why drugs aren’t the creative stimulant
John Cale on The Velvet Underground, teaching Bowie the viola and why drugs aren’t the creative stimulant
‘People in prison need art, music and reading’: Inside the prison libraries that break down walls
‘People in prison need art, music and reading’: Inside the prison libraries that break down walls
Why I’m silenced by the fear of being called a bigot
Why I’m silenced by the fear of being called a bigot
‘Your world changes in a moment’: Brain injury survivors share remarkable stories of strength and triumph
