Disability Studies

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Chronically Ill Touring Artist Pro Tips

From: Care Work

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Twenty-eight tips or self-care hacks to help you when you travel. 7 $0.70 Add
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Empowering Strategies for Change: Advocacy by and for People with Disabilities

From: Disability and Social Change

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January 2021: Disability Erased and Distorted

From: Spin Doctors

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This chapter explores the impacts of Covid-19 on Canadians with disabilities. Loreto discusses the lack of Government aid for people with disabilities during this time. 26 $2.60 Add
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Manifesting Our Collective Futures

From: Crip Kinship

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Topics discussed include the future of disability justice, rebirth and finding inspiration in a collective past, and the larger movement towards a more inclusive crip future. 11 $1.10 Add
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Reading for Love

From: Breaking the Word Barrier

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Kathie Goggin recounts the story of Bev. The story discusses his family’s illiteracy, challenges in school, being experienced for jobs but not qualified as he could not past tests, his … 5 $0.50 Add
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Epilogue

From: Crip Kinship

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Epilogue: "Why All This Matters." 6 $0.60 Add
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From the Hunger

From: Breaking the Word Barrier

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Angela Ranson recounts the story of Roger. The chapter discusses his early childhood, struggles with school, his mother, foster care, his foster mother Jean, cadets, the death of his father, and … 8 $0.80 Add
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Fuck the “Triumph of the Human Spirit”

On Writing Dirty River as a Queer, Disabled, and Femme-of-Color Memoir, and the Joys of Saying Fuck You to Traditional Abuse Survivor Narratives

From: Care Work

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The story behind the author’s memoir, Dirty River: A Queer Femme of Color Dreaming Her Way Home. 9 $0.90 Add
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Reflections and Final Thoughts

From: Disability and Social Change

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Creating a Future

From: Breaking the Word Barrier

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Wendy Kitts recounts the story of Karen. The chapter discusses her focus on working, her daughter Emma, moving to New Brunswick, getting her GED, her struggles with learning math, and hopes to … 6 $0.60 Add
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Suicidal Ideation 2.0

Queer Community Leadership and Staying Alive Anyway

From: Care Work

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A frank discussion of suicidal ideation and the hope to create life models that encompass both courage and vulnerability. 7 $0.70 Add
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A Parachute for Ralph

From: Breaking the Word Barrier

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Richard Doiron recounts the story of Ralph. The chapter discusses his functional illiteracy, difficulties in school, foster care, the Moncton Boys & Girls Club, and his active journey to literacy. 5 $0.50 Add
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Ritualizing Queer Care

From: The Care We Dream Of

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In this chapter, the author writes a memoir of a friend’s death due to the indifference of the health care system, while also describing her experience of heath care indifference with an … 6 $0.60 Add