Intersectionality of Identities with Disability

All of us have more than one identity, so here are resources for people of different ethnicities,
​racial backgrounds, LGBTQI identities, and religions (listed in no particular order).

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Resources for International Students

• Mobility International USA has information for international students and U.S. students studying abroad
• An advisor guide for campus personnel working with international students who have disabilities - students may find this information helpful

African American & Black Resources

• Black, Disabled and Proud website for college students
• National Black Disability Coalition
• National Black Deaf Advocates
• "Ramp Your Voice!"
• Divas with Disabilities Project
• The Steve Fund 
• Virtual Museum Exhibit of African Americans and the disAbility Experience
• Information about Black men, disability, and police violence (this article has numerous links in it to other resources)
• Mental Health Mondays at the Extraordinary Negroes

Native American Resources

• The Native American Disability Law Center has a list of resources
• The National Indian Parent Information Center has a list of resources related to disability
• Sacred Circle for d/Deaf, hard-of-hearing and deafblind/DeafBlind Native people
• A blog post by Marisa Leib-Neri discusses Native American concepts of disability, with a list of references
• National Native American AIDS Prevention Centers
• Southwest ADA Center's Description of how disability law applies on Tribal lands

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Asian American & Pacific Islander Resources

• International Center for Disability Resources on the Internet's collection of online AA/PI links
• Disability Visibility Project's Asian American Stories
• Asian and Pacific Islanders with Disabilities of California (APIDC)
• National Asian Deaf Congress
• Kay Ulanday Barnett maintains a list of resources that include several AAPI people with disabilities
• Bay Area Deaf Association
• Greater Washington Asian Deaf Association

Chicano, Latinx, & Hispanic Resources

• National Coalition for Latinx with Disabilities/Coalición Nacional para Latinxs con Discapacidades (CNLD)
• The International Center for Disability Resources on the Internet's collection of resources in Spanish & Portuguese
• The National Rehabilitation Information Center (NARIC) has a listing of disability and health resources available in Spanish
• Deaf Latinos y Familias Organization in California
• Texas Latino Council of the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing​

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Women's Resources

• Women Enabled International
• UN information about women and girls with disabilities, including links to resources and organizations
• Deaf Women United
• "Disability is a Feminist Issue" - an article in Disability Studies Quarterly
• Women with Disabilities Australia has numerous reports and resources on broad issues related to women and girls with disabilities around the world

Men's Resources

• "Promoting Justice for Men with Disabilities" from the Vera Institute of Justice
• The Good Men Project: "Men and the Stigma of Mental Health" and its "Health and Wellness Page," which frequently includes disability
• Eating disorders information for men and boys

​LGBTQIA Resources

• UC Berkeley's Division of Equity & Inclusion keeps a list of national resources
• Author Eli Clare keeps a list of written and online materials
• "Intersections of being Queer and Disabled" 
• "I Had to Come Out Twice - as Queer and Disabled" 
• "Disability Justice is LGBT Justice"​
• Pride Events and Accessibility

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Muslim & Islamic Resources

Promoting the Rights of People with Disabilities

Stand-up comedian, Maysoon Zayid shares her insights with humor.

Christian Resources

A pastor's wife challenges perspectives on disability

​Welcoming all people to church (includes reference to That all May Worship document).

Jewish Resources

Jewish Disabilities Awareness Month

Disabilities Inclusion Learning Center​