Academic Ableism brings together disability studies and institutional critique to recognize
the ways that disability is composed in and by higher education, and rewrites the spaces …

What is a crip politics of bodymind? Drawing upon Rosemarie Garland‐Thomson's theory of
the misfit, I explain my understanding of crip and bodymind within a feminist materialist …

Literature and Disability introduces readers to the field of disability studies and the ways in
which a focus on issues of impairment and the representation of disability can provide new …

For people who are living with disability, including various forms of chronic diseases and
chronic pain, daily tasks like lifting a glass of water or taking off clothes can be difficult if not …

As disability becomes an ever more salient concept in international political and legal
discourse, its social meaning must be better understood. Traditionally defined in medical …

Medical sociologists and sociologists of disability study similar topics but, because of
competing or conflicting theoretical paradigms, tend to arrive at different conclusions …

From the Guest Editors: Gender, Disability, and Intersectionality - Nancy A. Naples, Laura
Mauldin, Heather Dillaway, 2019 Skip to main content Intended for healthcare professionals …

Perhaps the best opening line in disability studies comes from Georgina Kleege:“Writing this
book made me blind.” Following this honorable tradition, I begin my explication of disability …

Narratives rooted in ableism portray disabled children as burdens on their families. Prior
research highlights health disparities between mothers of disabled children and mothers of …

6.5 John Sunderland, Wheelchair users in Denver demonstrate the lack of access citywide
by making their own curb cuts at street corners and traffic intersections. As the protestors …