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Being Body Conscious

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

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Intersecting Identities: Disability and Politics

This chapter examines the complex relationship between disability, identity, and societal perceptions, particularly within the context of race and gender. It discusses the significance of black disability politics in shaping the discourse around civil rights, highlighting the interconnection of ableism and racism. The chapter emphasizes the need for a unified approach to dismantling oppressive systems while fostering community support and understanding around disability identity.

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