Yazan: Candace | 01 August 2005 | No Comments
Categories: Aging, Feminism, Feminist Theory, Sexism, Women's Studies
Aging, Disability, and Illness. It’s frustrating to me that these topics constantly get lumped in together. I feel that even though there are some common concerns between the three, the issues of aging are significantly different than the issues of illness and you could say the same for disability. The issues of aging are complex […]
Yazan: Candace | 28 July 2005 | Comments Off on Altered Bodies: Disability, Illness and Aging
Categories: Aging, Bodies, Feminism, Women's Studies
The concept of control greatly affects my body thoughts and practices. I have had experience with illness and aging and being unable to control my body. These experiences continue to shape the way I behave. Because I overbook myself and get involved in too many activities and take on too many responsibilities I place great […]