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The changes to “dis/abled”1 scholarship and activism in the 1980s can be best understood as a shift from understanding disability as something that resides in the individual to viewing it as something imposed upon individuals by a society that does not accommodate their needs.
Helen Pluckrose • Cynical Theories: How Activist Scholarship Made Everything about Race, Gender, and Identity—and Why This Harms Everybody
For the long-excluded Asians, the act was revolutionary. The barred zone was finally and unequivocally retired. Citizens of all nations could now compete on an equal basis in each category, although no nation could exceed twenty thousand per year. For those with skills and education, the act was a godsend. Of the seven new categories of "prefe
... See moreMinal Hajratwala • Leaving India: My Family's Journey from Five Villages to Five Continents
we have to raise the question of whether algorithm design should be structured according to the logic of “fairness,” read as color and gender blindness, or according to the logic of racial, gender, and disability justice.
Sasha Costanza-Chock • Design Justice: Community-Led Practices to Build the Worlds We Need (Information Policy)
when she was employed recently on the BBC production of Wolf Hall to be the hand double and weave some finger-loop braid,
Ruth Goodman • How to Be a Tudor
The concept of actively developing, much less managing, a collection did not come about until the early 20th century.
Margaret Saponaro • Collection Management Basics (Library and Information Science Text Series)
Invisible Labor, Visible Needs: Making Family Policy Work for Stay-At-Home (And All) Parents
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