Asha Hans is former Professor of Political Science, and Founder Director, School of Women’s Studies, Utkal University, India.

• Introduction: Gendering the Disability Framework Part I: Disability: A Gendered Problematic And Conceptualization 1. Gendered Perspective of Disability Studies 2. Women with Disabilities: How Do They Fare in Our Society? 3. Women with Psychosocial Disabilities: Shifting the Lens from Medical to Social Part II: Human Experiences And Agency 4. I Feel Normal Inside. Outside, My Body Isn’t! 5. What is the Intersection between Oppression of Women and Psychiatric Oppression? 6. Tale of Married Women With Disabilities: An Oxymoron Reality 7. A Disabled Mother’s Journey in Raising her Child 8. Developmental Disability and the Family: Autism Spectrum Disorder in Urban India Part III: Toward Nondiscriminatory Gendered Strategies 9. Yes, Girls and Women with Disabilities Do Math! An Intersectionality Analysis 10. Gendered Constructions of Work and Disability in Contemporary India: Discursive and Empirical Perspectives 11. Legal Capacity and Civil Political Rights for People With Psychosocial Disabilities Epilogue: Transforming Invisibilities and Obscure Directions

Asha Hans is former Professor of Political Science, and Founder Director, School of Women’s Studies, Utkal University, India.

• Introduction: Gendering the Disability Framework Part I: Disability: A Gendered Problematic And Conceptualization 1. Gendered Perspective of Disability Studies 2. Women with Disabilities: How Do They Fare in Our Society? 3. Women with Psychosocial Disabilities: Shifting the Lens from Medical to Social Part II: Human Experiences And Agency 4. I Feel Normal Inside. Outside, My Body Isn’t! 5. What is the Intersection between Oppression of Women and Psychiatric Oppression? 6. Tale of Married Women With Disabilities: An Oxymoron Reality 7. A Disabled Mother’s Journey in Raising her Child 8. Developmental Disability and the Family: Autism Spectrum Disorder in Urban India Part III: Toward Nondiscriminatory Gendered Strategies 9. Yes, Girls and Women with Disabilities Do Math! An Intersectionality Analysis 10. Gendered Constructions of Work and Disability in Contemporary India: Discursive and Empirical Perspectives 11. Legal Capacity and Civil Political Rights for People With Psychosocial Disabilities Epilogue: Transforming Invisibilities and Obscure Directions

Asha Hans is former Professor of Political Science, and Founder Director, School of Women’s Studies, Utkal University, India.

• Introduction: Gendering the Disability Framework Part I: Disability: A Gendered Problematic And Conceptualization 1. Gendered Perspective of Disability Studies 2. Women with Disabilities: How Do They Fare in Our Society? 3. Women with Psychosocial Disabilities: Shifting the Lens from Medical to Social Part II: Human Experiences And Agency 4. I Feel Normal Inside. Outside, My Body Isn’t! 5. What is the Intersection between Oppression of Women and Psychiatric Oppression? 6. Tale of Married Women With Disabilities: An Oxymoron Reality 7. A Disabled Mother’s Journey in Raising her Child 8. Developmental Disability and the Family: Autism Spectrum Disorder in Urban India Part III: Toward Nondiscriminatory Gendered Strategies 9. Yes, Girls and Women with Disabilities Do Math! An Intersectionality Analysis 10. Gendered Constructions of Work and Disability in Contemporary India: Discursive and Empirical Perspectives 11. Legal Capacity and Civil Political Rights for People With Psychosocial Disabilities Epilogue: Transforming Invisibilities and Obscure Directions