Lit & DisEase Series--Disability
from Murmuring Tigers Hosted by Wen
Summary by author Maggie: It's common to view that people will somehow show their over-sympathy or under-sympathy towards people with disabilities. Sometimes, people with disabilities will be ignored and disregarded by people around them as they are invisible. While, sometimes, people will pay too much attention to them like this disabled people is unnatural landscape or sculpture. What do disabled people need and what are they puzzled about? Through interviews with a Chinese and an American, the truth is it is not the disability that bother disabled people’s lives, but others’ response they can receive. So, to respect their rights and keep right. Works Cited: Fois, Daniela. “Disability Bias and the Misrepresentation of Chronic Illness and Invisible Disability in Contemporary YA Fiction.” Stockholm University, 2018. Hampson, Margaret E, et al. “Beliefs About Employment of People Living with Psychosis.” Australian Journal of Psychology, 2018, pp. 103–112. Healey, Justin. People with Disability. Spinney Press, 2017. Stoddard, Martha. “Melodramatic Bodies.” University of Michigan Press. 2004.
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