Liam’s story: “Be entirely you, as loud as you can”
Liam has faced stares and bullying because of his condition, but through confidence and creativity, he wants to change the narrative surrounding difference.
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Liam has faced stares and bullying because of his condition, but through confidence and creativity, he wants to change the narrative surrounding difference.
Izzy shares her experiences of living with a visible difference in Portugal and the UK, as well as what she gained from our online group support, Peer Group Chat.
Gemma’s son, Finley, has a rare condition known as lymphangioma. She shares her family’s journey and hopes for Finley’s future.
Mikaela shares her experiences of being a part of the Stratford Community Chorus, for the Royal Shakespeare Company's production of Julius Caesar.
Last year, Tee shared his journey towards feeling comfortable with his sexuality and appearance. Today, Tee updates us as a trans man with a visible difference.
Kate's son William was born with the condition Treacher Collins Syndrome. She shares her family's journey and hopes for William's future.
It took 30 years for Sean’s condition to be diagnosed, but now he’s on a mission to educate others.
Tee’s teenage years were a challenge, as she battled with appearance-related anxiety and confusion over her sexuality. Today, Tee shares her journey towards confidence and self-acceptance.
Sophie was a miracle baby who survived against the odds as a baby. But starting school brought new battles that Sophie had to face and overcome.
It's Face Equality Week and the theme is staring. Atholl, the face of our #StopTheStare video, reflects on his experiences with staring.
Hannah's confidence has grown as she's reached her twenties. But it wasn't always like this. She shares her journey.
Mikaela shares her wish for a peaceful Day of Transgender Visibility for everyone.