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Year of the Tiger
An Activist's Life
Book • 2022
Alice Wong's "Year of the Tiger" is a powerful memoir that chronicles her journey as a disability justice activist.
The book delves into her personal experiences with disability, chronic illness, and the challenges she faced navigating a world not designed for her needs.
Wong's writing is both poignant and humorous, offering a unique perspective on disability activism and the importance of self-advocacy.
She shares her experiences with resilience and determination, inspiring readers to embrace their own identities and fight for justice.
The memoir also highlights the importance of community and the power of collective action in creating a more inclusive society.
The book delves into her personal experiences with disability, chronic illness, and the challenges she faced navigating a world not designed for her needs.
Wong's writing is both poignant and humorous, offering a unique perspective on disability activism and the importance of self-advocacy.
She shares her experiences with resilience and determination, inspiring readers to embrace their own identities and fight for justice.
The memoir also highlights the importance of community and the power of collective action in creating a more inclusive society.
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as Alice Wong's memoir published in 2022.

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when discussing the future of care infrastructure.


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, highlighting Alice Wong's work as a disability rights activist and writer.

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as Alice Wong's memoir, which includes an excerpt of their conversation.


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, who recommends reading it to learn about 

's Westward Ho campaign.

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Remembering Disability Activist Alice Wong
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as a good starting point to understand Alice Wong's life and experiences.

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in the introduction to the podcast episode, highlighting 

's work in disability justice and her recent MacArthur Genius win.


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