Delves into the key issues in the lives of women with chronic illnesses from the point of view of the women themselves. Explores how society reacts to women with chronic illness and how women living with chronic illness cope with the uncertainty of their bodies in a society that desires certainty.
National Network on Environment and Women's Health (NNEWH)
Media Type:
Paper
Online
Author:
Rafia Haniff-Cleofas
Rabia Khedr
Looks at the social participation of women with disabilities. Examines how issues of identity, accessibility, poverty, housing supports, transportation, and urban governance intersect with one another.