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Neuroqueer Heresies: Notes on the Neurodiversity Paradigm, Autistic Empowerment, and Postnormal Possibilities
Neuroqueer Heresies: Notes on the Neurodiversity Paradigm, Autistic Empowerment, and Postnormal Possibilities
Neuroqueer Heresies: Notes on the Neurodiversity Paradigm, Autistic Empowerment, and Postnormal Possibilities
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Neuroqueer Heresies: Notes on the Neurodiversity Paradigm, Autistic Empowerment, and Postnormal Possibilities

Written by Nick Walker

Narrated by Janet Metzger

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The work of queer autistic scholar Nick Walker has played a key role in the evolving discourse on human neurodiversity.



Neuroqueer Heresies collects a decade's worth of Dr. Walker's most influential writings, along with new commentary by the author and new material on her radical conceptualization of Neuroqueer Theory.



This book is essential for anyone seeking to understand the foundations, terminology, implications, and leading edges of the emerging neurodiversity paradigm.
LanguageEnglish
PublisherTantor Audio
Release dateDec 27, 2022
ISBN9798765065921
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Nick Walker

Nick Walker is an author of neuroqueer speculative fiction and equally speculative nonfiction, including the essay collection Neuroqueer Heresies, a handful of stories in previous volumes of Spoon Knife, and the ongoing urban fantasy webcomic Weird Luck (in collaboration with co-author Andrew M. Reichart and artist Mike Bennewitz). She's previously served as co-editor of Spoon Knife 3: Incursions and Spoon Knife 5: Liminal. Some of her essays, interviews, and academic-type work can be found at neuroqueer.com, and Weird Luck can be found at weirdluck.net.

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