Disability

See also disability studies.

According to many definitions, a disability or functional impairment is an impairment that may be cognitive, developmental, intellectual, mental, physical, sensory, or some combination of these. Other definitions describe disability as the societal disadvantage arising from such impairments. Disability substantially affects a person's life activities and may be present from birth or occur during a person's lifetime.
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New Releases Tagged "Disability"

Smash or Pass
Ignore All Previous Instructions
Mother Tongue
Hollow Heart (Northern Roots: Atlantic)
Still Here (Soft Places, #1)
The Paris Match
The Gravewood (The Gravewood, #1)
Unapologetic Love Story
Piper at the Gates of Dusk (The New World, #1)
Anxietyland
Den of Paradise
Wish We Were Here
Bluebird
You With the Sad Eyes
Law Maker (Aristocrats of London, #1)
The Sideways Life of Denny Voss
How to Keep House While Drowning
His Juliet (Empire of Royals, #2)
His Empress (Empire of Royals, #3)
Next of Kin (Next, #1)
The Heart Principle (The Kiss Quotient, #3)
Outlier (Daydreamer, #3)
Comeback (Holland Brothers, #3)
Happiness Falls
Strong Female Character
Interesting Facts about Space
Anxietyland
A Dance of Lies (The Edge of Glass, #1)
Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-first Century
Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice
Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space
Out of My Mind (Out of My Mind, #1)
Get a Life, Chloe Brown (The Brown Sisters, #1)
El Deafo
Archer's Voice (Pelion Lake, #1)
Sitting Pretty: The View from My Ordinary Resilient Disabled Body
Wonder (Wonder, #1)
Being Heumann: An Unrepentant Memoir of a Disability Rights Activist
True Biz
Me Before You (Me Before You, #1)
Exile and Pride: Disability, Queerness, and Liberation
The Kiss Quotient (The Kiss Quotient, #1)
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

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Mokokoma Mokhonoana
The most upsetting thing about Society’s attitude towards disabled people is that many millions of disabled people became disabled while trying to please Society, the very same bitch that secretly regards them as subhuman.
Mokokoma Mokhonoana, The Use and Misuse of Children

Helen Keller
It has been said that life has treated me harshly; and sometimes I have complained in my heart because many pleasures of human experience have been withheld from me…if much has been denied me, much, very much, has been given me…
Helen Keller, The Open Door

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