Disabilty Rights

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Someday My Prince Will Come

Someday My Prince Will Come

Disney and the World Without Shadows

From: Disfigured

Chapter 4 focuses on Disney’s interpretation of fairy tales, discussing topics including ‘Disneyfication’ of well-known fairy tales,  elements of disability in Disney … 26 $2.60 Add
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Something Below Humanity

Something Below Humanity

The Beautiful and the Beastly

From: Disfigured

Chapter 6 examines the archetype of beauty and the beast, exploring topics such as physical beauty, pity, humanity, isolation and childhood, beauty as good a sign of one’s characteristics, … 27 $2.70 Add
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Storytelling as Activism, as Crip-Centric Strategy

Storytelling as Activism, as Crip-Centric Strategy

From: Crip Kinship

Topics discussed include storytelling as a form of activism, silencing of the disabled and ill, empowering and using one’s own voice, historical lineages of oppression, mapping community, … 15 $1.50 Add
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Survival of the Fattest Disabled 2S in the North
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Survival of the Fattest Disabled 2S in the North

From: Living Disability

Valdine Alycia writes about their experience living in Northern Manitoba on Treaty 5 land as a fat, Two-Spirit person with roots in the Red River Métis Settlement. They relate these experiences … 7 $0.70 Add
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Taking Action: Gender-Based Violence, Disability, and the Social Determinants of Health

Taking Action: Gender-Based Violence, Disability, and the Social Determinants of Health

Disability and Abuse Women with Disabilities “Chat” about Violene Macro-and Micro-Structural Change Notes References

From: Not A New Problem

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The Answer
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The Answer

From: Making a Home

This chapter examines potential housing solutions for young people with disabilities. Independent living philosophy vs medical model is explored, and Powley discusses her own experience with … 59 $5.90 Add
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The Art of the Ordinary: The Challenge of Defining Interabled Relationships
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The Art of the Ordinary: The Challenge of Defining Interabled Relationships

From: Living Disability

Athena Cooper challenges the common understanding of what it means to be in an interabled relationship, writing about how she uses her art to challenge the idea that her relationship is extraordinary. 7 $0.70 Add
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The Child Whose Head Was Bathed in Darkness

The Child Whose Head Was Bathed in Darkness

From: Disfigured

Chapter 1 examines the objectives behind fairy tales, exploring topics including folk tales and oral traditions, myth and superstition, the Brothers Grimm, happy endings, nature and the woods, … 18 $1.80 Add
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The Depression Cooking Manifesto
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The Depression Cooking Manifesto

From: Living Disability

Sonali Menezes writes about creating the zine Depression Cooking, which responds to requests from hungry and depressed friends and family, and features recipes that are lower-effort and some more … 5 $0.50 Add
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The Desolate Land

The Desolate Land

From: Disfigured

Chapter 7 explores ‘desolate lands’ as synonyms for depression in fairy tales, discussing topics including rape in fairy tales, construction of mental illness in fairy tales, the case … 28 $2.80 Add
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The Great Unravelling

The Great Unravelling

From: Disfigured

Chapter 9 explores the future of how disability will be in the present and near future, discussing topics like fairy tales and the ideology of able bodiedness, the political, social, economic … 17 $1.70 Add
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The Healing Journey: Women with Disabilities and Intimate Partner Violence

The Healing Journey: Women with Disabilities and Intimate Partner Violence

The Healing Journey Project Disability and IPV Violence Against Women Results in and Causes Disability Service Use Among Women With and Without Disabilities Violence Against Disabled Women Cuts Both Ways Note References

From: Not A New Problem

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The Invitation of a Crip Horizon
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The Invitation of a Crip Horizon

From: Living Disability

Sean Lee discusses his work organizing exhibits at Tangled Art + Disability, a gallery in Toronto that showcases the work of disabled artists. He highlights the importance of imagining a better … 9 $0.90 Add
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The Little Dumb Foundling

The Little Dumb Foundling

Hans Christian Andersen's Ugly Little Duckings

From: Disfigured

Chapter 5 focuses on the work of Hans Christian Andersen, exploring topics including “The Little Mermaid”, Andersen’s own disability, Andersen’s book "The … 26 $2.60 Add
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The System Isn’t Broken, It’s Working as Designed

The System Isn’t Broken, It’s Working as Designed

From: The Care We Dream Of

In this chapter, the author asks "What could we learn by better understanding the historical roots and ideas built into the health system? How might we situate our maps in relation to the … 28 $2.80 Add