One in five people in the US lives with a disability. Some are visible, others less apparent—but all are underrepresented in media and popular culture. In Disability Visibility, activist Alice Wong brings together blog posts, manifestos, eulogies, congressional testimonies, and more, creating an anthology that offers a glimpse into the rich complexity of the disabled experience, highlighting the passions, talents, and everyday lives of the community.
Disability Visibility in one sentence:
Mary Paige: I’m just sad.Erica: Remember when I said I didn’t like essays at the end of last season? I TAKE IT BACK. Courtney: This made me feel visible.
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June: Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybourn
July: Happy Place by Emily Henry
August: Everything I Need I Get From You by Kaitlyn Tiffany
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