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Inspired by Moses: Disability and Inclusion in the Jewish Community
by Shelley Christensen
“You Talking About Me?” Disability as a Personal, Social, and Political Construct
by Bill Gaventa
Work Your Quirk: The Power of the Disability Arts Community
by Kevin Kling
The Making of Beauty is a Verb and the Spiritual Body
by Michael Northen, Sheila Black, and Jennifer Bartlett
No Casseroles for Schizophrenics: The Church and Mental Illness
by Kathryn Greene-McCreight
Dear Jael, Wife of Heber the Kenite
by Jilian Weise
Made by God, Broken by Life: Developing an African American Hermeneutic for Disability
by Raedorah C. Stewart
Embodying Our Humanity: Sins Invalid Promotes Disability Justice through Live Performance Arts
(a post from the Tikkun Daily blog)
by Annie Pentilla