READINGS & RESOURCES ON DISABILITY

See also ACADEMIC RESOURCES by Dieuwertje Dyi Huijg, University of Manchester

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Nonfiction

Annamma, Subini A. The Pedagogy of Pathologization. New York, NY: Routledge,
2017.

Barnes, Elizabeth. The Minority Body: A Theory of Disability (Studies in Feminist
Philosophy). Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2019.

Bascom, Julia. Loud Hands: Autistic People, Speaking. Washington, DC: Autistic Self
Advocacy Network, 2012.

Brown, Keah. The Pretty One: On Life, Pop Culture, Disability, and Other Reasons to
Fall in Love with Me. New York: Atria Books, 2019.

Clare, Eli. Brilliant Imperfection: Grappling With Cure. Durham, NC: Duke University
Press Books, 2017.

Connor, David J., Ferri, Beth A., and Subini A. Annamma. DisCrit―Disability Studies
and Critical Race Theory in Education. New York, NY: Teachers College Press, 2015.

G, Nina. Stutterer Interrupted: The Comedian Who Almost Didn’t Happen. Phoenix, AZ:
She Writes Press, 2019.

Galloway, Terry. Mean Little deaf Queer: A Memoir. Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 2010.
Girma, Haben. Haben: The Deafblind Woman Who Conquered Harvard Law. New York ,
NY : Twelve, 2019.

Heumann, Judith and Kristen Joiner. Being Heumann: An Unrepentant Memoir of a
Disability Rights Activist. Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 2020.

Huber, Sonya. Pain Woman Takes Your Keys and Other Essays from a Nervous
System . Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 2017.

Ipki, Bassey. I’m Telling the Truth, but I’m Lying. New York , NY : HarperCollins, 2019.
Johnson, Harriet. Too Late to Die Young: Nearly True Tales From a Life. New York , NY :
Picador, 2006.

Kafer, Alison. Feminist, Queer, Crip. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2013.

Keith, Lois. ‘What Happened to You?’ : Writing by Disabled Women. New York, NY: The
New Press, 1996.

Khakpour, Porochista. Sick: A Memoir. New York , NY : Harper Perennial, 2018.

LaSpina, Nadina. Such a Pretty Girl: A Story of Struggle, Empowerment, and Disability
Pride. New York , NY : New Village Press, 2019.

Leduc, Amanda. Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space . Toronto, OR:
Coach House Books, 2020.

Montgomery, Sarah Fawn. Quite Mad: An American Pharma Memoir . Columbus, OH:
Ohio State University Press, 2018.

Moore Jr., Leroy. Black Disabled Art History 101. San Francisco, CA: Xochitl Justice
Press, 2017.

Morris, Jenny. Encounters With Strangers: Feminism and Disability. London, UK: The
Women’s Press, 1999.

Nario-Redmond, Michelle. Ableism: The Causes and Consequences of Disability
Prejudice. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell, 2019.

Ortiz, Naomi. Sustaining Spirit: Self-Care for Social Justice . Berkeley, CA: Reclamation
Press, 2018.

OToole, Corbett Joan. Fading Scars: My Queer Disability History, 2nd edition. Berkeley,
CA: Reclamation Press, 2019.

Palmer, Dorothy Ellen. Falling for Myself. Hamilton, ON: Wolsak and Wynn Publishers
Ltd., 2019.

Parens, Erik and Adrienne Asch. Prenatal Testing and Disability Rights. Washington,
DC: Georgetown University Press, 2000.

Piepzna-Samarasinha, Leah Lakshmi. Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice.
Vancouver, BC: Arsenal Pulp Press, 2018.

Pottle, Adam. Voice: On Writing With Deafness. Regina, SK: University of Regina
Press, 2019.

Rousso, Harilyn. Don’t Call Me Inspirational: A Disabled Feminist Talks Back.
Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press, 2013.

Ryan, Frances. Crippled: Austerity and the Demonization of Disabled People. New
York , NY : Verso Books, 2019.

Pickens, Therí Alyce. Black Madness :: Mad Blackness. Durham, NC: Duke University
Press, 2019.

Puar, Jasbir, K. The Right to Maim: Debility, Capacity, Disability. Durham, NC: Duke
University Press, 2017.

Schalk, Sami. Bodyminds Reimagined: (Dis)ability, Race, and Gender in Black
Women’s Speculative Fiction. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2018.

Taylor, Sunaura. Beasts of Burden: Animal and Disability Liberation. New York, NY: The
New Press, 2017.

Vargas, Dior. The Color Of My Mind: Mental Health Narratives from People of Color.
2018. http://diorvargas.com/color-of-my-mind & https://www.amazon.com/Color-My-Mind-Mental-Narratives-ebook/dp/B07ZL51KHS/

Virdi, Jaipreet. Hearing Happiness: Deafness Cures in History. Chicago: University of
Chicago Press, 2020.

Wang, Esmé Weijun. The Collected Schizophrenias: Essays. Minneapolis, MN:
Graywolf Press, 2019.

Wendell, Susan. The Rejected Body: Feminist Philosophical Reflections on Disability.
New York, NY: Routledge, 2013.

Anthologies

Brown, Lydia X.Z., Ashkenazy, E. and Morénike Giwa Onaiwu. All the Weight of Our
Dreams: On Living Racialized Autism. Lincoln, NE: Autistic Women and Nonbinary
Network, 2017.

Cipriani, Belo. Firsts: Coming of Age Stories by People with Disabilities. Minneapolis,
MN: Oleb Books, 2018.

Garland-Thomson, Rosemarie and Peter Catapano. About Us: Essays from the
Disability Series of The New York Times. New York , NY : Liveright, 2019.

Gordon, Cait and Talia C. Johnson. Nothing Without Us. Gatineau, QC: Renaissance
Press, 2020.

Huxley-Jones, Lizzie. Stim: An Autism Anthology. Forthcoming.
https://unbound.com/books/stim/

Jensen, Kelly. Body Talk . Chapel Hill, NC Algonquin Young Readers, 2020.

Jensen, Kelly. (Don’t) Call Me Crazy. 33 Voices Start the Conversation about Mental
Health. Chapel Hill, NC Algonquin Young Readers, 2018.

Nijkamp , Marieke. Unbroken: 13 Stories Starring Disabled Teens. New York , NY :
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2018.

smith, sb. Disabled Voices. Nanoose Bay, BC: Rebel Mountain Press, 2020.

Wong, Alice. Resistance and Hope: Essays by Disabled People. Disability Visibility
Project, October 2018.
https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/899911

Online Publications and Websites

Access Is Love https://www.disabilityintersectionalitysummit.com/access-is-love

An Unquiet Mind, column by s.e. smith
https://catapult.co/editorial/topics/an-unquiet-mind/stories

Deaf Poets Society https://www.deafpoetssociety.com/

Disability column The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/column/disability

Disability Acts https://medium.com/disability-acts

Disability Visibility Project https://disabilityvisibilityproject.com/

In Sickness, Bitch Media, 2018 https://www.bitchmedia.org/topic/sickness

Reclamation Press https://www.reclapress.com/

Rooted in Rights https://rootedinrights.org/

Skin Stories https://medium.com/skin-stories

Uncanny Magazine, Disabled People Destroy Fantasy, Issue 30, September 2019
https://uncannymagazine.com/issues/uncanny-magazine-issue-thirty/

Uncanny Magazine, Disabled People Destroy Science Fiction, Issue 34, September
2018
https://uncannymagazine.com/issues/uncanny-magazine-issue-twenty-four/

Wordgathering, A Journal of Disability Poetry and Literature
http://www.wordgathering.com/

Podcasts, Radio, and Audiobooks

Contra* https://www.mapping-access.com/podcast

Disability After Dark http://www.andrewgurza.com/podcast

Disability Visibility https://disabilityvisibilityproject.com/podcast-2/

Healing Justice https://www.healingjustice.org/access

Pigeonhole Podcast http://whoamitostopit.com/podcast-2/

Power Not Pity http://www.powernotpity.com/

Reid My Mind http://reidmymind.com/

The Accessible Stall https://www.theaccessiblestall.com/

Tips and Tricks on How to Be Sick http://sicktipsandtricks.com/

We Got This: Parenting With a Disability, Life Matters, Australian Broadcasting
Corporation, 2018.
https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/lifematters/features/weve-got-this-parenting-with-a-disability

Zayid, Maysoon. Find Another Dream . Audible, 2019.
https://www.audible.com/pd/Find-Another-Dream-Audiobook/B07YVLM9NZ

This list was prepared by Alice Wong, Disability Visibility Project for Reclamation Press for the National Women’s Studies Association 2019 Annual Meeting

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