Collection of books from this reading list torontopubliclibrary.typepad.com/bookbuzz/2021/11/idpwd-2021.html
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What Doesn't Kill You by Tessa Miller
"Tessa Miller was an ambitious twentysomething writer in New York City when, on a random fall day, her stomach began …
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4 stars
A Deafblind writer and professor explores how the misrepresentation of disability in books, movies, and TV harms both the disabled …
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Nobody's Normal by Roy R. Grinker
4 stars
A compassionate and eye-opening examination of evolving attitudes toward mental illness throughout history and the fight to end the stigma. …
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Demystifying Disability by Emily Ladau
4 stars
An approachable guide to being a thoughtful, informed ally to disabled people, with actionable steps for what to say and …
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Forget Burial: HIV Kinship, Disability, and Queer/Trans Narratives of Care by Marty Fink
Finalist for the LGBTQ Nonfiction Award from Lambda Literary
Queers and trans people in the 1980s and early ‘90s were …