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The Future Is Disabled: Prophecies, Love Notes and Mourning Songs by Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha
12 reviews
careinthelibrary's review against another edition
emotional
funny
hopeful
informative
inspiring
reflective
sad
medium-paced
5.0
Holy shit, this is OUTSTANDING. Every essay gave me a new perspective, new impression, new things to ponder and grow from. Can't recommend enough, I loved this even more than the author's previous Care Work which I also loved. I can't wait to revisit this and glean even more wisdom from it.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Ableism, Chronic illness, Confinement, Death, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Racism, Medical content, Grief, and Pandemic/Epidemic
Moderate: Cancer, Child abuse, Fatphobia, Genocide, Hate crime, Homophobia, Panic attacks/disorders, Terminal illness, Forced institutionalization, Police brutality, Religious bigotry, and Murder
Minor: Self harm, Suicide, Transphobia, Excrement, Abortion, and Death of parent
principite's review
informative
inspiring
reflective
medium-paced
5.0
Excellent follow up from Care Work on disability justice. A really warm and inspiring collection of the history of DJ and the futures we can build.
Content Warnings
Moderate: Death
Minor: Suicide