What Is Disability Studies?

Disability rights is to disability studies as feminism is to women's studies. It's fundamentally interdisciplinary: it's literature and philosophy and law and ethics and medicine and bioengineering and pyschology and physical therapy and poetry and societal development. It's a field of thought where the people with disabilities are the subjects, thinking our own ways forward instead of the objects, under study by the experts.

And lots of interesting reading is available online for free!
( Here's the Table of Contents for the RDS journal out today )