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Seeing Beyond Sight
photographs by blind teenagers
By Tony Deifell
"What are you thinking, teaching photography to blind people?"

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DisabilityInContext features websites that approach disability with imagination, intelligence, creativity and passion. Many of the sites referenced here explore disability as a construction of society and culture.

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(Whenever possible all images and artwork are from the websites being featured.)

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advocacy (17)
arts (24)
autism (19)
blogs (32)
books (25)
disability studies (28)
film (14)
history (10)
independent living (8)
newsletters (8)
podcasts (3)
publishers (5)
research (27)
self-advocacy (13)
siblings (1)
theater (3)
unassigned (14)
visual arts (3)
workforce (15)

book

The Disability Studies Reader Second Edition Edited by Lennard Davis

disThis Film Series

disThis! Film Series On the first Wednesday of each month, the disTHIS! Film Series screens movies which spotlight pride instead of pity, character over charity and direction rather than diagnosis.

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Make Them Go Away: Clint Eastwood, Christopher Reeve and the Case Against Disability Rights By Mary Johnson

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My Body Politic: A Memoir By Simi Linton

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Bending Over Backwards: Essays on Disability and the Body by Lennard Davis, Michael Berube

contents

advocacy (17)
arts (24)
autism (19)
blogs (32)
books (25)
disability studies (28)
film (14)
history (10)
independent living (8)
newsletters (8)
podcasts (3)
publishers (5)
research (27)
self-advocacy (13)
siblings (1)
theater (3)
unassigned (14)
visual arts (3)
workforce (15)

book

The New Disability History: American Perspectives By Paul Longmore, Lauri Umansky

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Critical Disability Theory: Essays in Philosophy, Politics, Policy, and Law Edited by Dianne Pothier, Richard Devlin

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Disability and Social Work Education: Practice and Policy Issues Edited by Francis K. O. Yuen, Carol B. Cohen, Kristine Tower

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Disability Rights and Wrongs By Tom Shakespeare

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Mental Retardation in America: A Historical Reader By Steven Noll, James Trent

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Costs And Outcomes Of Community Services For People With Intellectual Disabilities Edited by Roger J. Stancliffe and K. Charlie, Ph.D. Lakin

contents

advocacy (17)
arts (24)
autism (19)
blogs (32)
books (25)
disability studies (28)
film (14)
history (10)
independent living (8)
newsletters (8)
podcasts (3)
publishers (5)
research (27)
self-advocacy (13)
siblings (1)
theater (3)
unassigned (14)
visual arts (3)
workforce (15)

book

The Willowbrook Wars By Sheila M. Rothman, David Rothman

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Disability/ Postmodernity: Embodying Disability Theory Edited by Mairian Corker and Tom Shakespeare

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Handbook of Disability Studies Edited by Gary L. Albrecht, Katherine D. Seelman and Michael Bury

contents

advocacy (17)
arts (24)
autism (19)
blogs (32)
books (25)
disability studies (28)
film (14)
history (10)
independent living (8)
newsletters (8)
podcasts (3)
publishers (5)
research (27)
self-advocacy (13)
siblings (1)
theater (3)
unassigned (14)
visual arts (3)
workforce (15)

book

From Good Will to Civil Rights: Transforming Federal Disability Policy Second Edition By Richard K. Scotch

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Claiming Disability: Knowledge and Identity By Simi Linton

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Disability and History (Radical History Review, Winter 2006) Edited by Teresa Meade

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Why I Burned My Book and Other Essays on Disability By Paul Longmore

contents

advocacy (17)
arts (24)
autism (19)
blogs (32)
books (25)
disability studies (28)
film (14)
history (10)
independent living (8)
newsletters (8)
podcasts (3)
publishers (5)
research (27)
self-advocacy (13)
siblings (1)
theater (3)
unassigned (14)
visual arts (3)
workforce (15)

NYC film Series

disThis! Film Series On the first Wednesday of each month, the disTHIS! Film Series screens movies which spotlight pride instead of pity, character over charity and direction rather than diagnosis.

list of books...

Bending Over Backwards: Essays on Disability and the Body by Lennard Davis, Michael Berube

Beyond ramps By Marta Russel

Cultural Locations of Disability By Sharon L. Snyder, David T. Mitchell

Claiming Disability: Knowledge and Identity By Simi Linton

Critical Disability Theory: Essays in Philosophy, Politics, Policy, and Law, Edited by Dianne Pothier, Richard Devlin

Christmas in Purgatory By Burton Blatt, Fred Kaplan

Disability Rights and Wrongs By Tom Shakespeare

Disability and History (Radical History Review, Winter 2006) Edited by Teresa Meade

Disability and Social Work Education: Practice and Policy Issues Edited by Francis K. O. Yuen, Carol B. Cohen, Kristine Tower

The Disability Studies Reader, Second Edition Edited by Lennard Davis

From Good Will to Civil Rights: Transforming Federal Disability Policy; Second Edition By Richard K. Scotch

Handbook of disability studies By Gary Albrecht

Make Them Go Away: Clint Eastwood, Christopher Reeve and the Case Against Disability Rights By Mary Johnson

Mental Retardation in America: A Historical Reader By Steven Noll, James Trent

My Body Politic: A Memoir By Simi Linton

The New Disability History: American Perspectives By Paul Longmore, Lauri Umansky

Why I Burned My Book and Other Essays on Disability By Paul Longmore

The Willowbrook Wars By Sheila M. Rothman, David Rothman

contents

advocacy (17)
arts (24)
autism (19)
blogs (32)
books (25)
disability studies (28)
film (14)
history (10)
independent living (8)
newsletters (8)
podcasts (3)
publishers (5)
research (27)
self-advocacy (13)
siblings (1)
theater (3)
unassigned (14)
visual arts (3)
workforce (15)

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Blog Carnival

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advocacy (17)
arts (24)
autism (19)
blogs (32)
books (25)
disability studies (28)
film (14)
history (10)
independent living (8)
newsletters (8)
podcasts (3)
publishers (5)
research (27)
self-advocacy (13)
siblings (1)
theater (3)
unassigned (14)
visual arts (3)
workforce (15)

list of blogs...

A Abnormaldiversity, Active Disability Advocacy, Adventures in Daily Living , All In My Head, Alternative Solutions Center , AmpuTeeHee , Andrea's Buzzing About, Arthritic Young Thing, As the Tumor Turns, Asperger Square 8 , Aspie from Maine , Astrid's Journal , Autism Advocacy by Vicky, Autism Blog Web Design Blog, Autism Diva , Autism Street, Autism Vox , Autistics.org, Awake:to:Dream

B Back in a bit, Ballastexistenz, Barrier Free Travels, Bartholomew Cubbins on Autism, Beauty Offensive , Becky's Journal, The Belonging Initiative, Big Noise, Blogging Bookworms, Blogging Mone, Biodiverse Resistance, Bipolar Blog , The Blind Bookworm Blog , Blindconfidential , Blob, Body of Work , brokenclay.org/journal , Bums & Bellybuttons: The View from Here

C Caughtya.org, Caution Blind Driver , Charming BB , Cheaper than Therapy, Chewing the Fat , Chronic Holiday , Chronic Pain Lifestyle , Crip Chronicles , Critical Mass, Cut to the Chase

D DAWG Oregon, DeafDC Blog , Deaf in the City , A Deaf Mom Shares Her World, Developmental Disability System Reform , Diary of a Goldfish , Diary of a Monkey, A Different Light , Disabilities Unlimited , Disability Culture Watch , Disability Law , Disability Law, the ADA, and the Courts , Disability Rants , Disability Resource Directory , Disability Studies, Temple U, Disabled Christianity, Disabled Soapbox , DISPOET, Do It Myself Blog, Do Your Worst, Donna Williams , Don't Follow Me, I'm Following the Dog, Dream Mom

E E is for Epilepsy , Emerging Horizons: Accessible Travel News , Emma & Co., Erik's MS Blog , Everything and Nothing at All , eVoking

F Falling Off My Pedestal , Fangworld, Fey Stranger , Friendship Project, F. R. I. D. A. , From a Mom's POV , From the Port , From Where I'm Sitting, Fullervision , Funky Mango's Musings, Furious Seasons, The Future Doc Wilson

G Growing Up with a Disability, A Garden of Nna Mmoy, Gary Presley , Getting the Truth Out , Gifted and Grown, The Gimp Chronicles , The Gimp Parade , Girl Dislocated, Gordon's D-Zone , The Gorge, Growing Up With a Disability , Gusto Gal

H Hard Won Wisdom: Acceptance Therapy, Hop Bloody Hop , How to Wheelchair

I I Trust When Dark My Road, If the World had Wheels , The Ill Informed Ramblings of a Cripple, Imagine Bliss, In Bed With Frida Kahlo, Interverbal, It's Just the Way the Medication Makes Her

J James Medhurst's Blog, The Joy of Autism, Justice, Justice You Shall Pursue

K Keep Buggering On, Kirayoshi's Blog

L L'azile, Left Brain/Right Brain, L'ombre de mon ombre , The Life and Times of Emma, Life, Interrupted, Life Sat Down , Lifekludger , Lisy Babe's Blog, Loonar Landing , Lovely and Amazing

M Marmite Boy On Toast, Math-Law-other-studies , Matt Schneider , Medical Humanities Blog , Midlife and Treachery , Mike Gulliver's Blog, Miss Crip Chick's Weblog, Modus Vivendi, Moggy Mania , Mom-NOS , Mother of Shrek, Moving Right Along, Musings from a Very Small Suitcase , My Body of Work , My Life's Adventure, My New Leg

N Natural Variation - Autism Blog, News Reports on Abuse of Autistic People , Neurodiversity Weblog , Nickie's Nook , NTs are Weird

O One Smoot Short of a Bridge, Oranges From China, Ouch! , Our Signing Town

P Pathway at UCLA Extension, Pedestrian Hostile , The Perorations of Lady Blacknell, A Photon in the Darkness, Pilgrimgirl, Pitt Rehab , Planet of the Blind (Stephen Kuusisto), Pole to Polar

R Random Reminiscing Ramblings, Reimer Reason, Reports from a Resident Alien , Rethinking Disability , The Rettdevil's Rants, Rhymes With Javelin, RidorLIVE, Rolling Around Life, Rollingpix , Rolling Rains Report, Roots, Leaves, and Threads, The Roving Activist's Blog, Ryn Tale's Book of Days

S Sally's Life , Screw Bronze, The Seated View , Sexability, Sherman Dorn (USF), Six, Almost Seven, Sitka Surfin', , Special Education Law Blog, SpeEdChange , Spina Bifida Moms, Summer of a Dormouse, Susan Senator

T TangleBones - Jemal Cole, Take Me to the Source of the Chaos, Terrible Palsy, Through Myself and Back Again , The Trouble with Spikol , This is My Blog, Timmargh.net, Twinkle Little Star , The Useless Tree

V Varying Spatialized Bodies , The Voyage

W Walking is Overrated (NZ) , Weblogg-ed (NJ) , Wheelchair Dancer , Wheelchair Diffusion , Wheelchair Princess , Wheelie Catholic , Whose Planet Is It Anyway?, windchime walker , Winheld's World , Whitterer on Autism, Write Disability , Write It Out , Writhe Safely

Y Yeah, But Houdini Didn't Have these Hips

contents

advocacy (17)
arts (24)
autism (19)
blogs (32)
books (25)
disability studies (28)
film (14)
history (10)
independent living (8)
newsletters (8)
podcasts (3)
publishers (5)
research (27)
self-advocacy (13)
siblings (1)
theater (3)
unassigned (14)
visual arts (3)
workforce (15)

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