This week's blogs: Freedom Day, art exhibitions, The Surrogate

Thu,15 July 2021
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Freedom Day. Or is it?

Read DR UK CEO Kamran Mallick’s thoughts on the impacts of Freedom Day on Disabled people.

Blockbuster art exhibitions showcase Disabled artists

Four of the summer’s biggest art exhibitions in London this year are by Disabled artists. DR UK’s Media Manager Anna Morell takes a look at how Tate and the Royal Academy have tipped the ‘dead white men’ narrative this year in favour of more diverse voices. Read her blog here.

The Surrogate review

The debut full length feature film from American indie filmmaker Jeremy Hersh explores the difficult issues around surrogacy, parenting Disabled children, and right to life. DR UK’s Media Manager Anna Morell reviews the film here.