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Love Lounge: Dating and Disability

By April 4, 2025Event
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Join us for an exciting online panel discussion where we dive into the realities of dating with a disability—from navigating relationships to finding the right connections.

Featuring the brilliant Jennie WilliamsLee Keogh, and Alex Vasquez, this is your chance to ask questions, share experiences, and get real answers to your dating dilemmas.

Whether you’re looking for love, new ways to meet people, or just want to be part of the conversation, Love Lounge Live is the place to be! Don’t miss out on this open, inclusive, and empowering discussion.

All proceeds from ticket sales (excl. Eventbrite fee will go to the charity, Enhance the UK)

📅 Date & Time: April 24 7:00pm

Lee Keogh is a nationally recognised disability advocate and inclusion ambassador, ranked seventh on the Shaw Trust Power 100 list of the most influential disabled people in the UK. Lee works in communications for a charity in his hometown, is a national ambassador for Purple Tuesday and is one of the Co-Founders of Proud Watford, a grassroots initiative dedicated to celebrating diversity and improving visibility for underrepresented people in the community.

Alex Vasquez (he/they) is a queer disabled content creator who runs an online blog on TikTok and Instagram, @TheWheelsBlog, where they talk about human rights intersectionality, especially on topics of disabilities and sexualities.

Alex moved to the UK from Costa Rica to further their education with a Masters in Digital Cultures at King’s College London and later on worked as a digital journalist for BBC World Services. Today, they continue working on digital content for young audiences through their online channels as well as a Global Digital Engagement Officer for the Human Rights organisation, Amnesty International.

Jennie Williams (She/Her) is the founder and CEO of Enhance the UK, a leading disability awareness charity. Passionate about breaking down barriers around disability, relationships, and sexuality, she created the Undressing Disability campaign to challenge stigma and promote inclusive conversations. With years of experience in advocacy, public speaking, and accessibility training, Jennie is dedicated to ensuring that disabled people have the same opportunities for love, intimacy, and connection as everyone else.

Access requirements :

Please email cj@enhancetheuk.org for access requirements ahead of the event. The event will be held online with captions.

Contact:

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Any questions or queries: CJ@enhancetheuk.org

This event is a fundraiser for Love Lounge to help us keep providing our services for free to disabled and neurodivergent people. All proceeds from ticket sales (excl. Eventbrite fee will go to the charity, Enhance the UK)

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