Beautiful people : my thirteen truths about disability
Record details
- ISBN: 9780306830426 (hardcover)
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Physical Description:
xiv, 256 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
print - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Hachette Go, 2024.
- Copyright: ©2024
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction : Speaking for myself -- Disabled isn't a bad word -- Physical ableism is real-and it's harmful... -- ...And verbal ableism is just as harmful -- Self-acceptance is a journey, not a destination -- I'm not here to be your inspiration... Nor am I a tragic hero -- Selfies are statements for me and other disabled people -- Disabled people are worthy romantic partners -- Disabled and beautiful belong in the same sentence -- Wheelchairs (and other mobility aids and assistive devices) are freedom, not confinement -- Representation matters in pop culture-from TV to toys -- The future of fashion is accessible -- Family matters -- The future simply has to be more inclusive-and intersectional -- Epilogue : Letter to mt seventeen-year-old self. |
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Subject: | Blake, Melissa -- (Blogger) Human rights workers -- United States -- Biography People with disabilities -- United States -- Biography People with disabilities Human rights |
Genre: | Autobiographies. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at University College of the North Libraries.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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The Pas Campus Library | HV 1553 .B53 2024 (Text) | 58500001233683 | Stacks | Volume hold | Available | - |