Muscular dystrophy: Photographer Jack Moyse's art helps him cope

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Jack Moyse was a teenager when he was diagnosed with muscular dystrophy.

In his most recent project, entitled What It's Like Being Me, he explores how the condition affects his mental health.Jack MoyseHis latest project, What It's Like Being Me, looks at how the condition affects Jack's mental healthThe project concluded with a piece of performance art with him standing in the market, recording people's responses."I see a lot of hateful comments on social media. A lot of people sharing their thoughts on disability and a lot are quite negative.

"I've always been fascinated by what able-bodied people think about disability, about how my disability makes other people feel," he"I didn't feel necessarily that I was going to get the types of comments that I thought I would. "I ended up getting a real range of comments. Some of them were negative and what I was expecting, but some them were really positive."He aims to exhibit his art in Wales to stimulate a debate over life with disabilityDisability Wales, the national association of disabled peoples organisations, said thousands of people complained every year about the lack of mental health support after a life-changing diagnosis.

 

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