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Join us for a new series of Disability Justice Pop-Up Library events aimed at raising awareness about the perspectives and lived experiences of people with disabilities. Come visit the UCSF Disability Resource Center to pick up a free book and join a discussion group with other students and staff. Light refreshments will be available!

We will be reading Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First CenturyEdited by Alice Wong

Register: https://tiny.ucsf.edu/vhcPvn 

  • About this book: Disability Visibility by Alice Wong is a collection of essays by people with disabilities that aims to make disability identities visible and advocate for representation. The book includes a variety of writing styles, such as essays, poetry, interviews, fiction, and podcasts. It features stories from people with a range of disabilities, including those that are visible and invisible. The book also includes stories from people of color, trans, queer, and Indigenous backgrounds. The essays cover a wide range of topics, including relationships, disability activism, social media, and the legal system. The book also explores how disability intersects with other aspects of identity, such as religion. 
  • To pick up a free copy of this book, please email Cecile.Puretz@ucsf.edu

Accessibility: UCSF welcomes everyone, including people with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation, please contact Cecile Puretz by emailing Cecile.Puretz@ucsf.edu as soon as possible.

UCSF endeavors to create greater understanding and supports the exchange of diverse ideas. Views and opinions of guest speakers on campus are their own and may not reflect the perspective of the University.

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UCSF promotes the exchange of diverse ideas and perspectives, acknowledging that the views and opinions of our guest speakers on campus are their own and may not reflect the perspective of the University. We embrace free speech in the pursuit of greater understanding, consistent with our obligations as a public university under the First Amendment.