This links to an open educational resource compiled by students in INT/HON 208 in the fall on the theme of Disability Visibility. It is meant to be shared with students at UMA as a resource for our academic theme. It includes a section on education, generally, and then a section for resources in Humanities, Social Sciences, the Sciences, and the Arts. It is imperfect, but over 100 pages of resources, links, and abstracts.
https://www.snarkbat.com/words: Elsa Sjunneson is an incredible speculative fiction writer in addition to her crucial disability rights activism (many of her spec fic short stories include relevant themes/ tackle ableism/ center disabled characters) – “How to Make a Paper Crane” was originally in Uncanny Mag
It is about how people in bilingual cultures will choose language representations that are optimal in the environment they are in socially, even if it blurs the lines between the individual languages, but does so grammatically correctly
Radio Lab and This American Life podcasts on “disabled” stories
Radio Lab episode on Helen Keller. Story has been flattened and simplified. Disability rights activist (and racist and eugenicist). Story told by someone is disabled. Helen Keller Exorcism: