Disability Studies Primer

A collection of nonfiction books on disability - perfect for people who want to get into disability studies!

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created by starfairysue

last updated September, 2026

5 books

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Chronic Pain, BDSM and Crip Time (Interdisciplinary Disability Studies)

Emma Sheppard

A Disability History of the United States

Kim E. Nielsen

Demystifying Disability: What to Know, What to Say, and How to Be an Ally

Emily Ladau

Brilliant Imperfection: Grappling with Cure

Eli Clare

Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-first Century

Alice Wong

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starfairysueOP

Hi everyone! New list! Disability studies are very important and it’s necessary for us to all educate ourselves so that ableism can be addressed. Ableism is too ingrained into society and the world, and some disability studies would really help with educating and spreading understanding about disability.