D.E.A.L. Book Club – Against Technoableism by Ashley Shew
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It Matters What You Believe
This series explores the 5 smooth stones of Unitarian Universalism written by James Luther Adams as our starting point and container. The first session will be an introduction to this essay. The following five sessions cover: Diversity/community; Nihilism/compassion; Isolation/connection; Hope/despair; Empowerment/humility. Come to any one session or all. Dates are January 11, February 8, March 8, March 22, April 12, and May 3. Sign up here.
D.E.A.L. Book Club – Against Technoableism by Ashley Shew
Discussion facilitated by Emory McKenna. This badly needed introduction to disability expertise considers mobility devices, medical infrastructure, neurodivergence, and the crucial relationship between disability and race. The future, Shew points out, is surely disabled―whether through changing climate, new diseases, or even through space travel. This group is open to all folks who would like to join! Even if you are unable to or haven’t read the book, but would like to join the conversation, we welcome you. PRINT COPIES ARE AVAILABLE FOR FREE - SEE ASHLEY HAMLIN (WHILE SUPPLIES LASTS) THE AUDIOBOOK & E-BOOK VERSIONS CAN BE FOUND THROUGH THE LIBBY [...]