Finding Empowerment in the Middle: Navigating Hidden Disabilities in Academia

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Navigating Hidden Disabilities in Academia

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Pages:: 192–197

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004512702_034

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Redefining Disability

Series: Personal/Public Scholarship, Volume: 12

E-Book ISBN:: 9789004512702

Publisher:: Brill

Print Publication Date:: 07 Feb 2022

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Introduction
Chapter 1 Existing in a Mortal Form and Other Disabling Experiences
Chapter 2 Disabled Humans and Our Non-Human Animal Companions
Pet Profile Charlie
Chapter 3 Disability Discourse Stuck in a Black/White Binary
Chapter 4 Plum Tomato
Chapter 5 Disability Aesthetics
Chapter 6 Life on the Line
Chapter 7 Finding My Way in a Society Where I Don’t Fit
Pet Profile Mac
Chapter 8 Misfit in the Academy
Pet Profile Mudkip
Chapter 9 Justice vs. Injustice
Chapter 10 Inspiration Porn and Desperation Porn
Pet Profile Scribbles
Chapter 11 Tap Tap Tap
Chapter 12 Adaptation from the Margins
Pet Profile Pepper
Chapter 13 Diagnosis Limbo
Pet Profile Luther & Layla
Chapter 14 Successful Sad
Pet Profile Monkey
Chapter 15 Ddeaf Adjacency
Chapter 16 S-I-L-I-C-O-N-E Inject-Ear | Silicone Injections
Chapter 17 Utensils and Fire
Chapter 18 Seeing Brains
Pet Profile Pike Trickleg
Chapter 19 Hot Girl Bummer
Pet Profile Abacus
Chapter 20 Selected Poems
Pet Profile Opal, Orbit, & Ruby
Chapter 21 Maybe Do Talk to Strangers on the Internet?
Pet Profile Finn & Bear
Chapter 22 Finding Empowerment in the Middle
Pet Profile Rocko (More Formally Known as Rocko Taco)
Chapter 23 Taking Center Stage in the Face of Shame and Scars
Pet Profile Aisling & Truthe
Chapter 24 Assistive Tech, Assertive Tech
Chapter 25 Modern Day Changelings
Chapter 26 Stone, Water, Land, Spine
Pet Profile Maximus Aurelius Gullion, Guardian of the Realm, Slayer of Demons, Friend to Unicorn and Dragon, Defender of Squeaky Toys & Spartacus the Mighty
Chapter 27 Cancer Isn’t Like a Movie, But If It Was It’d Be a Horror Flick
Pet Profile Bacon & Pancake
Chapter 28 “It’s Meant to Be a Hazing Process”
Pet Profile Captain Jack Harkness & Pippa Millicent Tiny Panther
Chapter 29 Night of the Living Ableds
Pet Profile Mildred Sausage, Allan Hamsteak, & Inara Bacon
Chapter 30 A Bright Green
Chapter 31 Manifesto

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