| Description |
xxii, 296 pages ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction / Victoria A. Brownworth -- tears / Victoria A. Brownworth -- Home Among the Trees: A Visit with Karen Thompson, Sharon Kowalski and Patty Bresser / Marj Schneider -- Steps and Climbing: An Interview with Joyce Peltzer / Susan Raffo -- Seeing Is Be(liev)ing / Deborah Peifer -- Backward by Threes / Faith Reidenbach -- From Each ... to Each / Lizard Jones -- The Laws of Physics: A Conversation with D. A. Watters -- A Dialogue on Disability: To the Person Who "Helps" Me / Maura Kelly -- Hang-Gliding: An Interview with Maura Kelly / Victoria A. Brownworth -- Autoimmune Disease: A Personal Perspective / Patricia Nell Warren -- The Madwoman of Off our backs / Carol Anne Douglas -- Still Femme / Sharon Wachsler -- Complications: The Deaf Community, Disability and Being a Lesbian Mom - A Conversation with Myself / Vicky D'aoust -- Two Communities: Lesbian and Deaf Cultures Meet -- Flirting with You: Some Notes on Isolation and Connection / Eli Clare |
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Who Chooses? The Debate over Eugenics and Euthanasia / Victoria A. Brownworth -- Private Dancer: Evolution of a Freak / Nomy Lamm -- In a New Light / Erin Lawrence -- Evidence / Sue Russell -- Passing Through Shame / Mary Frances Platt -- Personal Assistance: A Job, a Politic / Mary Frances Platt -- Bodies in Trouble / Ellen Samuels -- Hidden Disability: A Coming Out Story / Carolyn Gage -- Heritage of Healing / Huhanna -- Writing from the Body / Nicola Griffith -- Panic Attack: A Dialogue Between Polly Carl and Raquel (Rocki) Volaco Simoes / Susan Raffo -- Giving Birth / Julia Trahan -- Against the Body of My Mother / Susan Raffo -- Seeking Community: Some Lessons from a Catholic Girlhood / Victoria A. Brownworth -- betrayal / Ruthann Robson -- literary ambition / Ruthann Robson |
| Subject |
Women with disabilities -- United States.
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Women with disabilities -- Civil rights -- United States.
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Lesbians -- United States.
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Lesbianism -- United States.
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Sociology of disability -- United States.
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| Author |
Brownworth, Victoria A.
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Raffo, Susan.
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| LC no. |
99038054 |
| ISBN |
158005028X |
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