Successful disabled athletes are feted for their extraordinary achievements. But as a wheelchair user points out, in today’s throwaway culture disabled people can still find themselves treated as ‘rejects’
Grace on wheels
On human dignity

An image from Channel 4 television’s promotional campaign for its coverage of the 2024 Paralympics
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