Disability Studies Quarterly (DSQ) is the journal of the Society for Disability Studies (SDS). It is a multidisciplinary and international journal of interest to social scientists, scholars in the humanities, disability rights advocates, creative writers, and others concerned with the issues of people with disabilities. It represents the full range of methods, epistemologies, perspectives, and content that the multidisciplinary field of disability studies embraces. DSQ is committed to developing theoretical and practical knowledge about disability and to promoting the full and equal participation of persons with disabilities in society.
Vol 30, No 1 (2010): Autism and the Concept of Neurodiversity
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| Transition Failure: The Cultural Bias of Self-Determination and the Journey to Adulthood for People with Disabilities |
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Phil Smith, Christine Routel |
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| Identity, Efficiency and Disability Rights |
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Deborah Little |
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| "Gotta Go Now": Rethinking the Use of the Mighty and Simon Birch |
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Katrina Arndt, Julia M. White, Andrea Chervenak |
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Creative Works
| Tailoring |
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Petra Kuppers |
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| What is the Color Green |
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Jim Ferris |
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Special Topic: Autism and the Concept of Neurodiversity: Prefatory Matter
| "The Superior Half of Speaking": An Introduction |
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Emily Thornton Savarese, Ralph James Savarese |
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Special Topic: Autism and the Concept of Neurodiversity: Peer-Reviewed Articles
| Circle Wars: Reshaping the Typical Autism Essay |
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Melanie Yergeau |
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| Autism Functions/The Function of Autism |
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Stuart Murray |
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| Science Fictions: Figuring Autism as Threat and Mystery in Medico-Therapeutic Literature |
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Bill Rocque |
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| The “Ransom Notes” Affair: When the Neurodiversity Movement Came of Age |
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Joseph F Kras |
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| Rethinking Autism: Implications of Sensory and Movement Differences |
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Anne M. Donnellan, David A. Hill, Martha R. Leary |
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| Beyond Calculus: Apple-apple-apple-ike and Other Embodied Pleasures for a Child Diagnosed with Autism in a Sensory Integration Based Clinic |
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Melissa Park |
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| Sexual Abuse of Children with Autism: Factors that Increase Risk and Interfere with Recognition of Abuse |
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Meredyth Goldberg Edelson |
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| No Life Lessons Here: Comics, Autism, and Empathetic Scholarship |
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Sarah Birge |
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| The Disabled Speech of Asian Americans: Silence and Autism in Lois-Ann Yamanaka’s Father of the Four Passages |
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Kristina Chew |
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| Neurodiversity, Quality of Life, and Autistic Adults: Shifting Research and Professional Focuses onto Real-Life Challenges |
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Scott Michael Robertson |
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Special Topic: Autism and the Concept of Neurodiversity: Cultural Commentary
| The Future (and the Past) of Autism Advocacy, Or Why the ASA’s Magazine, The Advocate, Wouldn't Publish This Piece |
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Ari Ne'eman |
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| “Public Law 109-416 Is Not Just about Scientific Research”: Speaking Truth to Power at Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee Meetings |
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Paula C Durbin-Westby |
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| The Silence Between: An Autoethnographic Examination of the Language Prejudice and its Impact on the Assessment of Autistic and Animal Intelligence |
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Dawn Prince |
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| Up in the Clouds and Down in the Valley: My Richness and Yours |
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Amanda Baggs |
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| Dissed Ability: Grappling with Stereotypes and the Internalized Oppression of Babyliss |
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Nick Pentzell |
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| Communicate with Me |
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DJ Savarese |
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| I Have Asperger Syndrome, and I am a Parent |
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Zosia Zaks |
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| Leaving the Ivory Tower of Asperger Syndrome |
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Valerie Paradiz |
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| Being Autistic Together |
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Jim Sinclair |
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Special Topic: Autism and the Concept of Neurodiversity: Interviews
| More Than a Thing to Ignore: An Interview with Tito Rajarshi Mukhopadhyay |
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Ralph James Savarese |
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Special Topic: Autism and the Concept of Neurodiversity: Creative Works
| Five Poems |
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Tito Rajarshi Mukhopadhyay |
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Special Topic: Autism and the Concept of Neurodiversity: Book and Film Reviews
| Autism and Representation, edited by Mark Osteen |
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Chris Gabbard |
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| Representing Autism: Culture, Narrative, Fascination by Stuart Murray |
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Irene Rose |
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| "Nothing about Us, without Us": Weather Reports from the Autism Front: A Father's Memoir of His Autistic Son by James C. Wilson and The Only Boy in the World: A Father Explores the Mysteries of Autism by Michael Blastland |
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Bruce Mills |
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| "A Mother's Understanding": Dark Card by Rebecca Foust |
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Tito Rajarshi Mukhopadhyay |
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| Autism and Aspergers in Popular Australian Cinema Post-2000 |
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Katie Ellis |
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Special Topic: Autism and the Concept of Neurodiversity: Roundtables
| Neurodiversity and Caregiving: A Roundtable with Parents and Siblings of Children with Autism |
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Ralph James Savarese |
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| What We Have to Tell You: A Roundtable with Self-Advocates from AutCom |
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Emily Thornton Savarese |
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