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Name: Disability Visibility
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Author: Alice Wong

Celebrating the thirtieth anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, this anthology gathers contemporary voices from the disability community. Contributors—including Harriet McBryde Johnson, columnist s. e. smith, Keah Brown, and Haben Girma—share personal essays, blog posts, and activist pieces that illuminate both visible and hidden disabilities. The collection spans debates on personhood, reviews of disabled theater, and calls to Congress, offering a compelling, politically charged portrait of disability in modern America.

First publish date: 2020

Genre: General Fiction/Anthologies

Authors: Alice Wong

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