(Dis)ability Politics

Description: A group for (dis)abled-identified readers, writers, and activists and our allies commited to bringing ableist oppression to a grinding halt.

We define (dis)ability in the most inclusive sense of the word and include all physical (dis)abilities, psychological (dis)abilities, PTSD, depression, cognitive (dis)abilities, learning (dis)abilities, panic attacks, chronic illnesses (such as HIV/AIDS, breast cancer, and CFIDS), chronic pain, repetitive motion injuries, arthritis, invisible (dis)abilities, and any other experience that people self-identify as a (dis)ability.

Related Groups: African/African American Literature, Arab, North African, and Middle Eastern Literatures,Aspies, Depression Is Never the End, Feminist Theory, genderqueer, GLBT History, Latin@ Library Thing, Native/First Nations Literatures and Studies, PinoyThing! Queer and Trans Lit, radicalhistory, Radical Theatre and Performance, Resistance is Fertile!,

Most recent members: CaptainSparkle, muuranker, Kamile, historyawareness, NaDaoineAiseirithe, michaeljohns, redtide, Corlew, stonesoupstation, booksivereadkatie, Carapace, blueberriemoon, maximotion, WorthyWoman, ismoon.maria, dvdbokbulimiker, silverbooks, manolis, arrkay, hauntedtapedeck, secondwaver, josephdunphy, LeesyLou, rbpmc, mysebrel, elmina, fec139, mandywritesromance, reading_fox, prezzey — 54 total

Created: Aug 15, 2006 by Qwofacenosehead; Language: English