Crippen's Blog

Step into the irreverent world of disabled cartoonist Crippen aka Dave Lupton, who has been in the vanguard of disability arts movement for more years than he cares to mention. His work has appeared in mainstream press, on TV and film and is now probably the best Disabled cartoonist in the world!

Crippen weight cartoon
31 October 2008

Weighty matters

Are you still allowed to have middle aged spread when you’re in your 60’s?! Like most Crips my impairments means that I’m a bit limited on what I can achieve in the form of exercise (well...

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Crippen gap cartoon
25 October 2008

Access derailed

I was wandering around the various web sites and blogs the other day and came across an article by a young Disabled woman who’d been left on a train after everyone else had got off and apparently...

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Crippen stabilisers cartoon
20 October 2008

Stability

I think I’ve mentioned my friend who’s recently taken to using a wheelchair and has suddenly been confronted with the realities of Disability discrimination (remember him trying to use a credit...

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Crippen boobjob cartoon
10 October 2008

Boob job

I’ve done a couple of articles and produced several cartoons of a sexual nature over the years, obviously all involving Disabled people in one position or another ( pun intended!). boobjob...

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Crippen WCs cartoon
3 October 2008

May contain nuts

Every now and then I produce a cartoon that gets an adverse reaction from our non-disabled brothers and sisters. This one on a mental health theme is one such example! WCs cartoon Not even bothering...

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