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Michaelina ArgyMichaelina "Mikey" Argy[1] MBE (born 1962) is an English thalidomide survivor and activist.[2][3] She is a past chair of the National Advisory Committee of the Thalidomide Trust, the organisation through which British thalidomide survivors receive financial support,[1] and is still involved in the media activities of the trust.[4] LifeShe attended Michael Hall, a Steiner school in Ashdown Forest, Sussex.[5] She has two daughters, including TikTok content creator Madeline Argy.[3] She stood as a candidate for the Independence from Europe party in the 2015 European Parliament election in South East England, but was not elected.[6] HonoursShe was appointed MBE in the 2015 Birthday Honours. She was described as "Campaigner and Member, National Advisory Council, Thalidomide Trust", and the honour was "For services to Thalidomide Survivors".[7][8] References
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