Recommended Films, Readings, & Websites

Critical Disability Studies

Readings

• Annnamma, S. A. (2018). The pedagogy of pathologization: Dis/abled girls of color in the school-prison nexus. Oxford, UK: Routlege.

• Brown, L. X. Z. et al. (2017). All the weight of our dreams: On living racialized autism. DragonBee Press, an imprint of the Autism Women's Network.

• Connor, D., Ferri, B. A., & Annamma, S. A. (2016). DisCrit: Disability studies and critical race theory in education. New York, NY: Teacher’s College Press.

• Elman, J. P. (2014). Chronic Youth: Disability, Sexuality, and U.S. Cultures of Rehabilitation. New York, NY: NYU Press.

• Erevelles, N. (2011). Disability and difference in global contexts: Enabling a transformative body politic. New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan.

• Garland-Thomson, R. (1997). Extraordinary bodies: Figuring physical disability in American culture and literature. New York, NY: Columbia University Press.

• Hall, K. (2011). Feminist disability studies. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press.

• Joyner, H. & Burch, S. (2007). Unspeakable: The story of Junius Wilson. Chapel Hill, North Carolina: The University of North Carolina Press.

• Kafai, S. (2021). Crip kinship. Vancouver, BC: Arsenal Pulp Press.ISBN

• Kafer, A. (2013). Feminist, queer, crip. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press.

• Linton, S. (1998). Claiming disability: Knowledge and identity. New York, NY: New York University Press.

• Morales, A. L. (2019). Medicine stories: Essays for radicals. Durham, NC: Duke University Press.

• Morales, A. L. (2013). Kindling: writings on the body. Palabrera Press.

• Piepzna-Samarasinha, L. L.. (2018). Care work: Dreaming disability justice. Vancouver, BC: Arsenal Pulp Press.

• Puar, J. K. (2017). The right to maim: Debility, capacity, disability. Durham, NC: Duke University Press.

• Schalk, S. (2018). Bodyminds reimagined: (Dis)ability, race, and gender in black women's speculative fiction. Durham, NC: Duke University Press.

• Schweik, S. (2009). The ugly laws: Disability in public. New York, NY: NYU Press.

• Siebers, T. (2008). Disability theory. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press.

• Sins Invalid. (2019). Skin, tooth, and bone: The basis of movement is our people. A disability justice primer.

• Wong, A. Disability visibility (Adapted for young adults). Disability Visibility Project. New York, NY: Random House.

Films

• Berne, P., AEPOCH Fund, Sins Invalid, & New Day Films (2013). Sins invalid: An unshamed claim to beauty in the face of invisibility. Harriman, NY: New Day Films.

• Brashear, R., LeJeune, J., Hockenberry, J., Castelo, F., Herr, H., Cascio, J., & Kanopy (2015). Fixed: The science/fiction of human enhancement. San Francisco, CA: Kanopy Streaming.

• Chasnoff, S., et. al. (2020). Code of the freaks. Blacksburg, VA: Virginia Tech Technology-enhanced Learning and Online Strategies.

• DaSilva, J., Cook, A., AXS Lab, Passion River Films, Corporation for Public Broadcasting (2013). When I walk. Brooklyn, NY: AXS Lab.

• Green, C. & New Day Films (2016). Who am I to stop it. Harriman, New York: New Day Films.

• Habib, D., & University of New Hampshire. Institute on Disability (2014). Including Samuel. Durham, NH: Institute on Disability/UCED.

• Lieff, J. & New Day Films (2011). Deaf jam. Harriman, NY: New Day Films.

• Netflix. (2020, July 23). Crip camp: A disability revolution. YouTube. (1 hr 46 min).

Websites

• Project LETS Disability Justice Resources

• Center for Disability Rights Writing & Journalism Guidelines

• APA Diversity Equity Inclusion Guidelines

• NASAA Inclusive Language Guidelines

• PFLAG National Glossary of Terms

• Calling In