Art as Resistance: Women, Creativity and Challenging Gender Disparities in Healthcare
Join DAC on Zoom on 12 November for a radical artistic display and discussion featuring renowned and award-winning d/Disabled Welsh creatives: author Bethany Handley, visual artist Cerys Knighton, animator Lleucu Non and singer Elen Wyn. Delyth Jewell MS (Deputy Minister for Social Care, Mental Health and Women’s Health) will also be speaking.
The event will explore how d/Disabled women use creative practice to challenge gendered ableism and structural barriers within healthcare, bringing critical discussion into dialogue with live artistic expression through artwork displays, film screenings, readings and performances.
Hosted by Disability Arts Cymru on Zoom
British Sign Language & Captions provided
12 November 2026
1:30 - 2:30 pm
This event is part of a series of Disability Justice events 2026 by Disability Arts Cymru (DAC).
Building up to International Day of Disabled People, Disability Arts Cymru (DAC) are hosting 4 Disability Justice events in November and December. From Thursday 12 November, there will be weekly events on Zoom before a final event at Chapter for International Day of Disabled People on Thursday 3 December:
Contributors: Bethany Handley, Cerys Knighton, Lleucu Non, Elen Wyn, Delyth Jewell AS
Contributors: Grace Quantock, Yanti Hashim, Mars Saude, Heledd Bianchi
Contributors: Catherine Taylor Parry, Aidan Moesby, DeaNelia Lupton, Kirsty Lindsey (Newport Wetlands)
Contributors: Athro David Turner, Delphi Campbell, James Patrick Cox
These events are free and are open to everyone. Join us to share your experiences, creative responses, and hopes for change.
British Sign Language and Captions provided. Please contact post@disabilityarts.cymru with any questions or access requirements.
Thank you to Arts Council of Wales and our digital partner Am who will be sharing recordings of the events on their website ambobdim.cymru
