Rebekah Taussig is a Kansas City writer who lives in a house full of half-finished art projects, loud music, and a fussy family of tenderhearted snugglers.
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What is Rebekah Taussig's disability?
Born in Manhattan, Kansas, in the mid-1980s, Rebekah Taussig was 14 months old when she was diagnosed with a malignant cancer that attacked her spine. Two years of intense treatment left her cancer-free but paralyzed from the waist down.
What is the book "Sitting Pretty" about?
A combination memoir, essay collection and call to action, Taussig's book invites readers to consider disability from a different perspective. “Instead of disability as the limitation, what if a lack of imagination was the actual barrier?” she asks. “Inclusion isn't better just because it's kinder,” Taussig writes.
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What is Taussig's definition of ableism?
Ableism: Taussig defines it as “the process of favoring, fetishizing and building the world around a mostly imagined, idealized body while discriminating against those bodies perceived to move, see, hear, process, operate, look or need differently from that vision.
Born in Manhattan, Kansas, in the mid-1980s, Rebekah Taussig was 14 months old when she was diagnosed with a malignant cancer that attacked her spine.
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1. maj 2024 · Taussig is a Kansas City writer and teacher with her doctorate in Creative Nonfiction and Disability Studies. She has led workshops and ...
Taussig, PhD'17, candidly describes growing up in a body unlike those around her, revealing the challenges and complications that she and others with ...
4. okt. 2023 · Rebekah Taussig will challenge everything you think you know about disability as she invites us into her experience of living in a body that ...
Taussig is a mom, wife, author, disability advocate and educator. She has a doctorate in creative nonfiction and disability studies.
Articles by Rebekah Taussig on Muck Rack. Find Rebekah Taussig's email address, contact information, LinkedIn, Twitter, other social media and more.
Personal account of my fussy family of tenderhearted snugglers. For mini-memoirs on disability follow @sitting_pretty. www.rebekahtaussig.com
4. okt. 2024 · Come hang out with Rebekah Taussig, author of Sitting Pretty: The View From My Ordinary Resilient Disabled Body, as she dives into “Transforming the Patient ...
11. maj 2023 · Diagnosed with cancer as a baby and paralyzed at age 3, Rebekah Taussig tumbled around carefree with her siblings, even with braces steadying ...
