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Jennifer Natalya Fink

Jennifer Natalya Fink
Jennifer Natalya Fink is director of the Program in Disability Studies and a professor of English at Georgetown University. She is the author of 6 books and founder of the Gorilla Press, a nonprofit promoting youth literacy through bookmaking. Fink is the winner of the Dana Award for the Novel and the Catherine Doctorow Prize for Innovative Fiction, as well as a finalist for the Lambda Literary Award. First and foremost, she is a mother; the transformative experience of parenting her autistic daughter is the center of her work.


How America’s Concepts of Disability and Family Were Created by Fascism

Jennifer Natalya Fink on a Troubled Historical Lineage
April 6, 2022  By Jennifer Natalya Fink
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