Author and filmmaker Simi Linton (right) and friends. Linton co-produced and co-directed the documentary "Invitation to Dance,'' which will be screened Dec. 1 at Syracuse University. ("Invitation to ...

The UA’s Disability Studies Initiative, a program developed out of the Disability Resource Center, hopes to engage the campus community in the discussion on disability as a field of study. Simi Linton ...

Linton (Claiming Disability: Knowledge and Identity) is a passionate guide to a world many outsiders, and even insiders, find difficult to navigate: the world of the differently-abled. In this volume, ...

At age 23 Simi Linton was injured while hitchhiking to Washington to protest the war in Vietnam Suddenly a young disabled college student she confronted discrimination she couldnt have imagined before ...