Read a nonfiction book about ableism

Disability Reading Challenge 2021 - hosted by boneloose

Historical or current, institutional or interpersonal, as long as it educates you about the oppression disabled people face.

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Invisible: How Young Women with Serious Health Issues Navigate Work, Relationships, and the Pressure to Seem Just Fine by Michele Lent Hirsch

Invisible: How Young Women with Serious Health Issues Navigate Work, Relationships, and the Pressure to Seem Just Fine
Michele Lent Hirsch

240 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction feminism health challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

Invisible: How Young Women with Serious Health Issues Navigate Work, Relationships, and the Pressure to Seem Just Fine

Michele Lent Hirsch

240 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction feminism health challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

Dirty River: A Queer Femme of Color Dreaming Her Way Home by Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha

Dirty River: A Queer Femme of Color Dreaming Her Way Home
Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha

240 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

Dirty River: A Queer Femme of Color Dreaming Her Way Home

Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha

240 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

Mister T & Moi
Elisa Rojas

245 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

Mister T & Moi

Elisa Rojas

245 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

Academic Ableism: Disability and Higher Education by Jay T. Dolmage

Academic Ableism: Disability and Higher Education
Corporealities: Discourses of Disability

Jay T. Dolmage

254 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction education challenging informative reflective medium-paced

Academic Ableism: Disability and Higher Education

Corporealities: Discourses of Disability

Jay T. Dolmage

254 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction education challenging informative reflective medium-paced

Brilliant Imperfection: Grappling with Cure by Eli Clare

Brilliant Imperfection: Grappling with Cure
Eli Clare

239 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction health lgbtqia+ memoir challenging informative reflective slow-paced

Brilliant Imperfection: Grappling with Cure

Eli Clare

239 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction health lgbtqia+ memoir challenging informative reflective slow-paced

Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space by Amanda Leduc

Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space
Amanda Leduc with Amanda Barker (Narrator)

8 hours, 17 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction health sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced

Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space

Amanda Leduc with Amanda Barker (Narrator)

8 hours, 17 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction health sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced

Disability Rights Movement: From Charity to Confrontation by Doris Fleischer

Disability Rights Movement: From Charity to Confrontation
Doris Fleischer

278 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction challenging informative reflective medium-paced

Disability Rights Movement: From Charity to Confrontation

Doris Fleischer

278 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction challenging informative reflective medium-paced

Representing Disability in an Ableist World: Essays on Mass Media by Beth A. Haller

Representing Disability in an Ableist World: Essays on Mass Media
Beth A. Haller

230 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction essays sociology informative reflective medium-paced

Representing Disability in an Ableist World: Essays on Mass Media

Beth A. Haller

230 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction essays sociology informative reflective medium-paced

Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories From the Twenty-first Century by Alice Wong

Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories From the Twenty-first Century
Alice Wong with Jeremy Woody, Jillian Weise, Liz Moore, Ricardo T. Thornton, Sky Cubacub, Haben Girma, Diana Cejas, Sandy Ho, Keah Brown, Keshia Scott, Jessica Slice, Harriet McBryde Johnson, Talila A. Lewis, Maysoon Zayid, Ariel Henley, Jen Deerinwater, June Eric-Udorie, Elsa Sjunneson, Zipporah Arielle, A.H. Reaume, Rebecca Cokley, Alice Sheppard, Wanda Díaz-Merced, Mari Ramsawakh, Shoshana Kessock, Ellen Samuels, Reyma McCoy McDied, Britney Wilson, Lateef McLeod, Eugene Grant, Patty Berne, Harriet Tubman Collective, Karolyn Gehrig, Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, Jamison Hill, Stacey Milbern, S.E. Smith, Christie Thompson, Vanessa Raditz

336 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction essays sociology emotional informative reflective medium-paced

Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories From the Twenty-first Century

Alice Wong with Jeremy Woody, Jillian Weise, Liz Moore, Ricardo T. Thornton, Sky Cubacub, Haben Girma, Diana Cejas, Sandy Ho, Keah Brown, Keshia Scott, Jessica Slice, Harriet McBryde Johnson, Talila A. Lewis, Maysoon Zayid, Ariel Henley, Jen Deerinwater, June Eric-Udorie, Elsa Sjunneson, Zipporah Arielle, A.H. Reaume, Rebecca Cokley, Alice Sheppard, Wanda Díaz-Merced, Mari Ramsawakh, Shoshana Kessock, Ellen Samuels, Reyma McCoy McDied, Britney Wilson, Lateef McLeod, Eugene Grant, Patty Berne, Harriet Tubman Collective, Karolyn Gehrig, Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, Jamison Hill, Stacey Milbern, S.E. Smith, Christie Thompson, Vanessa Raditz

336 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction essays sociology emotional informative reflective medium-paced

Feminist, Queer, Crip
Alison Kafer

258 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction feminism lgbtqia+ challenging informative reflective fast-paced

Feminist, Queer, Crip

Alison Kafer

258 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction feminism lgbtqia+ challenging informative reflective fast-paced

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