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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The Paris Match
The Gravewood (The Gravewood, #1)
His Empress (Empire of Royals, #3)
Piper at the Gates of Dusk (The New World, #1)
Bluebird
You With the Sad Eyes
You Did Nothing Wrong
How to Be Okay When Nothing Is Okay
Upward Bound
Star Shipped
The Bridge Back to You
A Latte Like Love
Robbie McNeil's Hit List
Right as Rain
The ADHD Field Guide for Adults
You With the Sad Eyes
His Empress (Empire of Royals, #3)
Law Maker (Aristocrats of London, #1)
The Sideways Life of Denny Voss
His Juliet (Empire of Royals, #2)
The Gravewood (The Gravewood, #1)
Next of Kin (Next, #1)
How to Keep House While Drowning
Enormous Wings
The Heart Principle (The Kiss Quotient, #3)
Happiness Falls
Outlier (Daydreamer, #3)
Comeback (Holland Brothers, #3)
More or Less Maddy
Gold Digger (Daydreamer, #2)
Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-first Century
Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice
Out of My Mind (Out of My Mind, #1)
Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space
Get a Life, Chloe Brown (The Brown Sisters, #1)
El Deafo
Archer's Voice (Pelion Lake, #1)
Wonder (Wonder, #1)
Sitting Pretty: The View from My Ordinary Resilient Disabled Body
Being Heumann: An Unrepentant Memoir of a Disability Rights Activist
Me Before You (Me Before You, #1)
True Biz
Exile and Pride: Disability, Queerness, and Liberation
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
The Kiss Quotient (The Kiss Quotient, #1)

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Jodi Picoult
I've met so many parents of the kids who are on the low end of the autism spectrum, kids who are diametrically opposed to Jacob, with his Asperger's. They tell me I'm lucky to have a son who's verbal, who is blisteringly intelligent, who can take apart the broken microwave and have it working again an hour later. They think there is no greater hell than having a son who is locked in his own world, unaware that there's a wider one to explore. But try having a son who is locked in his own world an ...more
Jodi Picoult, House Rules

Sarah Manguso
Chair or no chair: a binary relation. But the vicissitudes of moving the body around are infinite. You never know what a person in a chair can do.
Sarah Manguso, The Two Kinds of Decay

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