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Supported my COVID-19 Working Group to write a research report about the impacts of the pandemic on disabled young people.

Piece exploring being a 'changemaker' for the Foundation for Young Australian's website re-launch.

Op-Ed Piece written in The Age about the failings of the vaccine rollout for disabled people in Australia.

Through my work at YDAS, wrote a submission to government about our recommendations to the review of the Disability Standards for Education. You can read the report here:

Published by The Age, I wrote a piece about the experiences of disabled students during 2020 and the COVID-19 pandemic, and how failures in that need to be acknowledged and learnt from in order to support disabled students in 2021.

Commissioned by Learning Creates Australia to write a piece about my experiences as a disabled and queer student engaging in the education system.

I was commissioned by Amaze, who is the leading organisation for autistic people in Victoria, to write a piece about my experiences during COVID-19. I wrote about the disparity between experiences of neurotypical and autistic people throughout the lockdowns and experiences of pandemic in Victoria in 2020. You can read the piece here: ...

Featured in Loud Youth's inaugural publication - Living Loudly - Edition Z in December of 2020. This piece is about how being subtle is a privilege and how choosing to be not subtle is a power move. You can read it here:

Featured in Loud Youth's inaugural publication - Living Loudly - Edition Z -December 2020. This piece was a poem about silence and noise and power and how they all intersect with each other. You can read the piece here: https://www.loudyouth.org/dec-2020-edition-z/untitled

Honoured to be published in and receive the 'Youth Incentive' award for the Poetry d'Amour Anthology. If you want to read 'Hand Clasped Heart',you can read it here: https://wapoets.com/2020-poetry-damour-love-poetry-contest/#Issy%20Orosz .

Wrote a piece for the World Institute on Disability for their COVID-19 blogs about my experiences during the pandemic as a disabled person, both in education, employment and the healthcare system. You can read the piece here:

Honoured to have been commissioned by Independence Australia to write a piece about COVID-19 online transitions as a disabled young person who also works with disabled young people. You can read it directly here: https://www.informonline.org.au/silver-linings-but-the-accessibility-journey-is-not-over/