Loving Our Own Bones: Disability Wisdom and the Spiritual Subversiveness of Knowing Ourselves Whole

by Julia Watts Belser

I want a world that knows how to look with pleasure at disabled folks, that knows how to appreciate us without trading in spectacle, without trafficking in freakery. I want a world that knows how to look without colonizing and commodifying. I want a world that knows how to savor the sight of us, a world that relishes us.