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Recast: The Language of Disability (Season 1)

Down to the Struts

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Reclaiming 'Crip': Language and Identity in Disability

This chapter examines the transformation of the term 'crip' from a derogatory label to a symbol of empowerment within the disability community. It discusses the political and artistic implications of language choices in disability discourse, highlighting the importance of reclaiming identity and embracing the complexity of bodily experiences.

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