Disability Studies
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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NEW! BleedDestroying Myths and Misogyny in Endometriosis Care |
Journalist Tracey Lindeman knows it all too well. Decades of suffering from endometriosis propelled the creation of BLEED — part memoir, part investigative journalism, and all … | Tracey Lindeman | 322 | 2023 | View |
Crip KinshipThe Disability Justice & Art Activism of Sins Invalid |
The remarkable story of Sins Invalid, a performance project that centres queer disability justice. In recent years, disability activism has come into its own as a vital and necessary means to … | Shayda Kafai | 201 | 2021 | View |
From Foreword by Patty BerneFrom: Crip Kinship |
Foreword by Patty Berne. | Shayda Kafai | 4 | 2021 | $0.40 Add |
From IntroductionFrom: Crip Kinship |
Shayda Kafai | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add | |
From NEW! Oh Bondage, Up Yours!how the system got its power From: Bleed |
In this chapter, Lindeman examines how the power imbalance of the doctor-patient relationship and the feminization of "sick role" impact the medical care received by women and those … | Tracey Lindeman | 38 | 2023 | $3.80 Add |
From Sins Invalid’s Origin StoryFrom: Crip Kinship |
Topics discussed include crip beauty and sexuality, ableism, historical eugenics, assumptions about disabled folks, intersectionality, medicalization, disability justice, activism through … | Shayda Kafai | 14 | 2021 | $1.40 Add |
From Creating Crip-Centric Liberated ZonesFrom: Crip Kinship |
Topics discussed include crip-centric approaches to activism and community, Crip-Centric Liberated Zones, Disability Justice, madness, decolonizing our bodyminds, institutionalisation of the … | Shayda Kafai | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
From NEW! Open Up and Bleedthe mental dimensions of pain From: Bleed |
Lindeman explores the correlation between psychological distress and physical pain, and how this manifests for people who suffer from endometriosis, PCOS, and other pelvic disorders. She … | Tracey Lindeman | 17 | 2023 | $1.70 Add |
From In Love and Community, Like the TreesFrom: Crip Kinship |
Topics discussed include the role of love in social justice, collective liberation and freedom, love as a practice, accountability, and nature. | Shayda Kafai | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
From NEW! Typical GirlsIntersections From: Bleed |
Lindeman examines how the various intersecting characteristics of a patient’s identity will directly inform their ability to be accurately diagnosed and receive proper medical care. She … | Tracey Lindeman | 32 | 2023 | $3.20 Add |
From Storytelling as Activism, as Crip-Centric StrategyFrom: 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, … | Shayda Kafai | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
From Artmaking as EvidenceFrom: Crip Kinship |
Topics discussed include multidisciplinary artmaking, strategies of resilience, building disabled queer art-activism, crip time, Disability Justice and Transformative Justice, eugenics, and … | Shayda Kafai | 18 | 2021 | $1.80 Add |
From Education Bringing Us HomeFrom: Crip Kinship |
Topics discussed include education, communal awakening, reclaiming one’s own autonomy and history, education as a way towards justice and freedom, oppressive frameworks, creative workshops … | Shayda Kafai | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
From NEW! I Wanna Be Wellthe pain scale and other lies From: Bleed |
In this chapter, Lindeman discusses how male dominant medical trials, a universal pain scale, and the chronic but non-fatal nature of pelvic disorders contribute to a disregard for the pain … | Tracey Lindeman | 33 | 2023 | $3.30 Add |
From Crip Kinship and Cyber LoveFrom: Crip Kinship |
Topics discussed include kinship networks, online community, online romance, “crip emotional intelligence,” microcultures, and digital crip kinship during Covid-19. | Shayda Kafai | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
From NEW! Notice of Eviction2 legit 2 quit (the system) From: Bleed |
In this chapter, Lindeman narrates her experience of receiving a hysterectomy during the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. | Tracey Lindeman | 24 | 2023 | $2.40 Add |