When socially disadvantaged individuals and groups to whom a label such as 'disabled' has been applied begin to unsettle the status quo by demanding social justice and equality, the terms which have been unquestioningly used come to be critically scrutinized by those so labelled, and are either rejected or 'owned' but radically redefined.
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Female Forms: Experiencing and Understanding Disability (Disability, Human Rights, and Society)
August 1999, Taylor & Francis Group
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in English
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Female Forms: Experiencing and Understanding Disability (Disability, Human Rights, and Society)
August 1999, Taylor & Francis Group
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in English
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"When socially disadvantaged individuals and groups to whom a label such as 'disabled' has been applied begin to unsettle the status quo by demanding social justice and equality, the terms which have been unquestioningly used come to be critically scrutinized by those so labelled, and are either rejected or 'owned' but radically redefined."
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