A huge list of nonfiction books encompassing Disabled, Deaf, Neurodivergent, Ill bodyminds.
Similar lists of mine to check out: Disabled, Deaf, Neurodivergent, Ill Poetry AND Disability Sexuality
created by violet.booklover
last updated August, 2026
Every Cripple a Superhero
Christoph Keller
Attention Seeker: A Neurodivergent Comedian's Guide to Surviving Thriving with ADHD
Darcy Michael
The Anxiety Book for Trans People: How to Conquer Your Dysphoria, Worry Less and Find Joy
Freiya Benson
Disability Intimacy: Essays on Love, Care, and Desire
Alice Wong
Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-first Century
Demystifying Disability: What to Know, What to Say, and How to Be an Ally
Emily Ladau
Resistance and Hope: Essays by Disabled People
Crip Genealogies (ANIMA: Critical Race Studies Otherwise)
TherĂ Alyce Pickens
Just Care: Messy Entanglements of Disability, Dependency, and Desire (D/C: Dis/color)
Akemi Nishida
Sitting Pretty: The View from My Ordinary Resilient Disabled Body
Rebekah Taussig
Capitalism and Disability: Selected Writings by Marta Russell
Marta Russell
Academic Ableism: Disability and Higher Education (Corporealities: Discourses Of Disability)
Jay Timothy Dolmage
Your Hearts, Your Scars
Adina Talve-Goodman
The Tiger and the Cage: A Memoir of a Body in Crisis
Emma Bolden
Building Access: Universal Design and the Politics of Disability
Aimi Hamraie
A Disability History of the United States
Kim E. Nielsen
Authoring Autism: On Rhetoric and Neurological Queerness (Thought in the Act)
Melanie Yergeau
Loud Hands: Autistic People, Speaking
Julia Bascom
Stim: An Autistic Anthology
Lizzie Huxley-Jones
Spectrums
Maxfield Sparrow
Love & Autism
Kay Kerr
Body Language: Writers on Identity, Physicality, and Making Space for Ourselves
Nicole Chung
Disability Theory (Corporealities: Discourses Of Disability)
Tobin Siebers
The Rejected Body (Interaction; 11)
Susan Wendell
Fading Scars: My Queer Disability History
Corbett Joan OToole
Desiring Disability: Queer Theory Meets Disability Studies
Teresa A. Meade
Sex and Disability
Robert McRuer
The Ultimate Guide to Sex and Disability: For All of Us Who Live with Disabilities, Chronic Pain, and Illness
Miriam Kaufman
Love, Sex, and Disability: The Pleasures of Care (Disability in Society)
Sarah Smith Rainey
The Sexual Politics of Disability: Untold Desires
Tom Shakespeare
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