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Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-first Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.43 — 18,527 ratings — published 2020
Against Technoableism: Rethinking Who Needs Improvement (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.27 — 3,062 ratings — published 2023
Sitting Pretty: The View from My Ordinary Resilient Disabled Body (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.39 — 10,413 ratings — published 2020
Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.30 — 26,935 ratings — published 2022
Demystifying Disability: What to Know, What to Say, and How to Be an Ally (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.37 — 4,623 ratings — published 2021
A Kind of Spark (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.48 — 11,457 ratings — published 2020
Hunchback (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as ableism)
avg rating 3.33 — 22,426 ratings — published 2023
Flowers for Algernon (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.25 — 847,914 ratings — published 1966
Disability Intimacy: Essays on Love, Care, and Desire (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.23 — 1,778 ratings — published 2024
Out on a Limb (Out, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.22 — 205,760 ratings — published 2023
Beasts of Burden: Animal and Disability Liberation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.56 — 768 ratings — published 2017
You Don't Know Everything, Jilly P! (Scholastic Gold)
by (shelved 4 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.02 — 3,050 ratings — published 2018
All of Us Murderers (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ableism)
avg rating 3.69 — 10,514 ratings — published 2025
The Anti-Ableist Manifesto: Smashing Stereotypes, Forging Change, and Building a Disability-Inclusive World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.18 — 784 ratings — published 2024
The Fire, the Water, and Maudie McGinn (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.49 — 3,337 ratings — published 2023
Where You See Yourself (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.11 — 2,754 ratings — published 2023
Some Desperate Glory (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.05 — 22,475 ratings — published 2023
Blank Canvas (Irons and Works, #2)
by (shelved 3 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.16 — 3,726 ratings — published 2019
I Hear the Sunspot, Vol. 1 (I Hear the Sunspot #1)
by (shelved 3 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.24 — 10,967 ratings — published 2014
The Words in My Hands (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,631 ratings — published 2020
I'm a Queerfeminist Cyborg, That's Okay. Gedankensammlung zu Anti/Ableismus (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.36 — 47 ratings — published 2018
El Deafo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.20 — 92,399 ratings — published 2014
Readings for Diversity and Social Justice: An Anthology on Racism, Antisemitism, Sexism, Heterosexism, Ableism, and Classism (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ableism)
avg rating 3.99 — 824 ratings — published 1999
Exile and Pride: Disability, Queerness, and Liberation (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.37 — 2,556 ratings — published 1999
The Beat I Drum (Life of a Cactus #3)
by (shelved 2 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.41 — 1,476 ratings — published 2025
Upward Bound (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ableism)
avg rating 3.97 — 16,099 ratings — published 2026
King of the Neuro Verse (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ableism)
avg rating 3.87 — 471 ratings — published 2025
Capitalism and Disability: Selected Writings by Marta Russell (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.45 — 467 ratings — published 2019
Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.31 — 304,316 ratings — published 2025
The Future Is Disabled: Prophecies, Love Notes, and Mourning Songs (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.40 — 1,598 ratings — published 2022
The Right to Maim: Debility, Capacity, Disability (ANIMA: Critical Race Studies Otherwise)
by (shelved 2 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.32 — 488 ratings — published
Health Communism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.25 — 1,113 ratings — published 2022
It's All or Nothing, Vale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,236 ratings — published 2025
Empire of Normality: Neurodiversity and Capitalism (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.25 — 1,367 ratings — published 2023
Some Like It Cold (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ableism)
avg rating 3.68 — 2,369 ratings — published 2024
Sincerely, Your Autistic Child (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.23 — 2,219 ratings — published 2021
The Chance to Fly (The Chance to Fly, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,352 ratings — published 2021
You're So Amazing! (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.37 — 417 ratings — published
Blindsight (Firefall, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.00 — 59,547 ratings — published 2006
Fighting for YES!: The Story of Disability Rights Activist Judith Heumann (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.41 — 429 ratings — published 2022
A Mango-Shaped Space (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.21 — 36,891 ratings — published 2005
Rolling Warrior: The Incredible, Sometimes Awkward, True Story of a Rebel Girl on Wheels Who Helped Spark a Revolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.41 — 959 ratings — published 2021
Mad World: The Politics of Mental Health (Outspoken by Pluto)
by (shelved 2 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.34 — 966 ratings — published 2023
Me Before You (Me Before You, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,850,638 ratings — published 2012
Ableism in Education: Rethinking School Practices and Policies (Equity and Social Justice in Education)
by (shelved 2 times as ableism)
avg rating 3.98 — 62 ratings — published
Unshrinking: How to Face Fatphobia (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,538 ratings — published 2024
Conditions of a Heart (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ableism)
avg rating 3.97 — 350 ratings — published 2024
Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ableism)
avg rating 4.18 — 9,627 ratings — published 2024
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ableism)
avg rating 3.90 — 343,806 ratings — published 2023
Dexter Is Delicious (Dexter, #5)
by (shelved 2 times as ableism)
avg rating 3.82 — 24,603 ratings — published 2010
“The lingerie department is the only one that she can reach in her wheelchair. Nevertheless, she is fired the next day because of complaints that a woman who is so obviously not sexually attractive selling alluring nightgowns makes customers uncomfortable. Daunted by her dismissal, she seeks consolation in the arms of the young manager and soon finds herself pregnant. Upon learning
of this news, he leaves her for a
nondisabled woman with a fuller
bustline and better homemaking skills in his inaccessible kitchen.”
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of this news, he leaves her for a
nondisabled woman with a fuller
bustline and better homemaking skills in his inaccessible kitchen.”
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“Somehow, someway, I'm going to create a community of people who believed that disability itself is not a barrier; the biggest barriers are social, physical, and digital.”
― Haben: The Deafblind Woman Who Conquered Harvard Law
― Haben: The Deafblind Woman Who Conquered Harvard Law
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