Disability Visibility (Adapted for Young Adults)
Recommended Ages: 12+
Edited by Alice Wong.
Disability Visibility features seventeen powerful essays authored by disabled individuals, providing profound insights into the multifaceted disability experience. The essays explore ableism, inequality, and the challenges faced, while also celebrating the wisdom, passion, and joy within the disabled community. This collection encourages readers to view disabled people not as individuals needing to be “fixed,” but as integral members of a community with a rich history, culture, and activism. Offering diverse perspectives that resonate across generations, this book is essential reading for everyone.