Sick Of Being Excluded: Chronically Ill Young Adults, Social Isolation, and the Need for a More Inclusive Disability Community
In a culture that values independence and productivity, non-normative bodies are understood as broken and useless. Disability is framed in medical terms, as a problem that should be resolved with prevention or cure. In response to this ableist perception of disability, the disability community has l...
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Scholarship @ Claremont
2014
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| Online Access: | http://scholarship.claremont.edu/scripps_theses/464 http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1471&context=scripps_theses |