Recs if you like Deaf Utopia: A Memoir—And a Love Letter to a Way of Life...

in honor of disability pride month, here is a series on the colours of the flag! we're starting with the colour green in the disability pride flag, which represents sensory disabilities. examples are deafness, blindness/HOH, hearing loss, etc. books within this series will be fiction and non fiction. as always feel free to recommend any book that you think should be on this list!

books written by disabled authors

Non-fiction books about disability by disabled authors

Books featuring deaf and/or hard of hearing (HOH) characters or people-across as many genres as possible.

I beg you please start reading celebrity memoirs! They are: A. Super fun B. A great source of gossip C. Supporting the publication of lesser known authors (explained more in the comments)

Open to suggestions!

A list of #OwnVoices books that feature characters across the queer spectrum by authors who also fall somewhere are the queer spectrum. Look, as a queer person I get it. Sometimes you just want to read a book by someone who just gets it

as a deaf person, i wanted to read more books by deaf writers! how good the book is has no impact, i just wanted to show all books by deaf writers!

non-fiction and fiction texts to learn more about deaf culture from deaf voices

recs in comments pls!

This list includes books written by Deaf authors.

i'm profoundly deaf with a cochlear implant and don't sign but i always keep an eye out for books with deaf rep

Disability Pride Month is celebrated annually in July to commemorate the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) on July 26, 1990.