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A disability may be readily visible, or invisible in nature. Some examples of invisible disabilities include intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, mental disorders, asthma, epilepsy, allergies, migraines, arthritis, and chronic fatigue syndrome. [1]
Love on the Spectrum is an American reality television show. Based on the Australian version by the same name , it follows people on the autism spectrum as they explore the dating world. The show is produced by Northern Pictures for Netflix [ 1 ] and is co-created, directed, and co-produced by Cian O'Clery.
The Undateables is a British reality television series that follows a range of people on dates who have long term conditions, including: disabilities, developmental disorders, neurodevelopmental conditions, and learning difficulties. The series worked in conjunction with the dating agency, Flame Introductions, and was broadcast on Channel 4 ...
Special is an American comedy-drama television series created by Ryan O'Connell for Netflix. [1] Starring Ryan O'Connell, the series is a semi-autobiographical account of his life as a gay man in Los Angeles with cerebral palsy pursuing new friendships, relationships, and self-sufficiency.
Oasis (Korean: 오아시스) is a 2002 South Korean psychological drama romance film directed by Lee Chang-dong.The film's plot tells about the difficult romance between a mildly mentally disabled man who has just been released from jail after a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-year sentence for involuntary manslaughter and a woman with severe cerebral palsy.
Mad Love – 1995 – character of Casey Roberts played by Drew Barrymore [12] Fear – 1996 – character of David McCall played by Mark Wahlberg [12] Girl, Interrupted – 1999 – character of Susanna Kaysen played by Winona Ryder [14] Thirteen – 2003 – characters of Evie and Tracy played by Nikki Reed and Evan Rachel Wood respectively. [15]
Ryan O'Connell is an American writer, actor, director, comedian, LGBTQ activist, and disability advocate. [1] He is known for his 2015 memoir, I'm Special: And Other Lies We Tell Ourselves, [1] about his life as a gay man with cerebral palsy, which he adapted into television series Special for Netflix.
Artwork used for season 1 parodying The Beatles' Abbey Road. The series follows the DiMeo family, each with a unique personality: Maya, a take-charge British mother with a no-holds-barred attitude; her husband Jimmy, who does not seem to care what others think; Dylan, their no-nonsense athletic daughter; Ray, their scholarly middle child who acts as the "voice of reason" in the family; and ...