Max Fisher RSci

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  • How To Be Disabled And Proud (Or At Least Kinda Sorta OK With It)

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    Back in March, Cathy Reay released her first book, called How To Be Disabled And Proud (Or At Least Kinda Sorta OK With It). I am delighted to have been one of the disabled people interviewed for the book, sharing my experiences, and showing disabled kids that it’s OK to be themselves. The book focuses…

  • Bedford LGBT+ History Month: Keynote Speech

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    In February, the day after LGBTQ, STEM, and You, I was delighted to deliver a second keynote speech for Bedford’s LGBT+ History Month event. This event was held in The Higgins Museum in Bedford, celebrating LGBT+ history and what it means to be queer in the modern day. I had such a great time listening…

  • Disability Power 100, 2024

    Disability Power 100, 2024

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    What can I even say? I’m still in shock! On the 20th of November 2024, I was recognised as the most influential disabled scientist in the UK in the prestigious Disability Power 100 list. The event took place at The Drum in Wembley Park, where we gathered together as disabled people to celebrate each other’s…