Disability

See also disability studies.

According to many definitions, a disability or functional impairment is an impairment that may be cognitive, developmental, intellectual, mental, physical, sensory, or some combination of these. Other definitions describe disability as the societal disadvantage arising from such impairments. Disability substantially affects a person's life activities and may be present from birth or occur during a person's lifetime.
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New Releases Tagged "Disability"

Colliding Hearts (Rainbow Redemption, #3)
Merry and Bright
That's Not How It Happened
Three Pucking Words (On Ice, #1)
ILY (Deaf Hearts, #2)
The Telepath's Associate (Charmed Away Temp Agency, #5)
Moonlit Nights & Northern Lights (The Killigrew Street Case Files, #2)
Winning You
ゆびさきと恋々 13 [Yubisaki to Renren 13]
Never Seen the Stars
How to Keep House While Drowning
Comeback (Holland Brothers, #3)
The Sideways Life of Denny Voss
Next of Kin (Next, #1)
Outlier (Daydreamer, #3)
More or Less Maddy
The Heart Principle (The Kiss Quotient, #3)
Like a Power Play
Write Me for You
Happiness Falls
Interesting Facts about Space
A Dance of Lies (A Dance of Lies, #1)
Strong Female Character
His Juliet (Empire of Royals, #2)
Gold Digger (Daydreamer, #2)
The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le GuinAnarchism and Other Essays by Emma GoldmanV for Vendetta by Alan             MooreChomsky On Anarchism by Noam ChomskyThe Conquest of Bread by Pyotr Kropotkin
Anarchist books
470 books — 372 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood1984 by George OrwellThe New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyBetween the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
The Post-Trump Big Questions Canon
522 books — 275 voters
The Madness of Lord Ian Mackenzie by Jennifer AshleyWhen Beauty Tamed the Beast by Eloisa JamesYours Until Dawn by Teresa MedeirosTo Beguile a Beast by Elizabeth HoytFlowers from the Storm by Laura Kinsale
Books with Disabled Heroes
588 books — 534 voters

Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-first Century
Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice
Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space
Out of My Mind (Out of My Mind, #1)
Get a Life, Chloe Brown (The Brown Sisters, #1)
El Deafo
Archer's Voice
Wonder (Wonder, #1)
Sitting Pretty: The View from My Ordinary Resilient Disabled Body
Being Heumann: An Unrepentant Memoir of a Disability Rights Activist
True Biz
Me Before You (Me Before You, #1)
Exile and Pride: Disability, Queerness, and Liberation
The Kiss Quotient (The Kiss Quotient, #1)
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

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