article_snippet.sent: Matthew Whelan, 35, from Birmingham has spent more than £40,000 on tattoos and body modifications in a bid to 'be the person I want to be' but
article_snippet.sent: Matthew Whelan, 35, from BirminghamBirmingham, says Matthew Whelan, 35, from Birmingham unusual looks have made it difficult to find work.
article_snippet.sent: Thanks to workplace discrimination, Matthew Whelan, 35, from Birmingham claims, Matthew Whelan, 35, from Birmingham has been forced to go it alone and is now planning to set up his own business.
highlights_snippet.sent: Matthew Whelan, 35, from Birmingham has spent £40,000 on tattoos .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Plans to start Matthew Whelan, 35, from Birmingham own business but worries Matthew Whelan, 35, from Birmingham won't be taken seriously .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Spends Matthew Whelan, 35, from Birmingham time campaigning for Matthew Whelan, 35, from Birmingham local Liberal Democrat MP .
  