Category: disability
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British Science Week – Back To School!
For British Science Week, I was privileged to join pupils from a Primary School in Cambridge to deliver a session for their life cycles unit! As a cell biologist, I work with life cycles all the time, albeit in a slightly different way to the plants they had been studying. I taught them about growth…
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Deaf People Belong In STEM
For British Science Week 2026, I had the pleasure of being invited back to collaborate with Deaf Identity to create a new phrase celebrating Deaf people in STEM. Last year, we created the Deaf in STEM phrase to be embroidered on t-shirts and jumpers to showcase Deaf people who work in STEM, and those studying…
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Disability History Month – Nottingham City Council
Back in December 2025 (I’m almost caught up, I swear!), I ventured out to Nottingham to talk to members of Nottingham City Council’s LGBTQIA+ Network about disability activism in queer spaces. It’s always a pleasure to visit my home away from home, especially when I get to share my journey with people, and inspire people…
Max Fisher RSci 