FREE
Moving Toward the Ugly: A Politic Beyond Desirability
Mia Mingus, 2011
CALL NO...: 01-ESS
TYPE......: Essay
ACCESS....: FREE
FORMAT....: Web
A keynote that asks what becomes possible when disabled people of color stop chasing "beautiful" and "pretty" (standards that were never built for them) and move toward magnificence and solidarity instead. A companion to Mingus's access intimacy work and one of the most quoted pieces on desirability politics. Free at Leaving Evidence.
Disabled VoiceDisability JusticeIntersectionalityFree
▶ FREE: AVAILABLE NOW
https://leavingevidence.wordpress.com/2011/08/22/moving-toward-the-ugly-a-politic-beyond-desirability/(opens in new tab)