Cripping Reproductive Justice Symposium

Presenters

Dr. Abigail A. Akande
Penn State University, Abington College, USA
Reproductive justice narratives: overturned and overlooked

Dr. Aimee Grant¹*, Dr. Harriet Axbey¹, Hazel Lim¹, Selena Caemawr¹, Monique Craine¹, Willow Holloway¹²³, Dr. Sebastian C. Shaw⁴, and Dr. Rebecca Ellis¹
Swansea University, UK; Autistic UK CIC, UK; Fair Treatment for the Women of Wales, UK; Brighton and Sussex Medical School, UK
Autistic people need more support during the menopause: findings from a mixed-methods systematic review
*presenting author

Dr. Amy Powell
University of Sussex, UK
Cripping marianismo: disability, motherhood and gendered violence in peri-urban Peru

Dr. An Nguyen
Monash University, Australia
Modifying the normative world-building for women with physical disability in Vietnam: what improves accessibility in the healthcare sector?

Dr. Ana María Rio Poncela and Associate Professor Susana Rojas Pernia
University of Cantabria, Spain
Mothers under suspicion: stigma, control and parenting among women with intellectual disabilities

Dr. Anna McFarlane
University of Glasgow, UK
Can science fiction crip reproductive futures?

Ashwathi Soman, PhD Candidate
Brunel University, UK
CripReproJustice

Dr. Brianna Griesinger
Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland
Intergenerational trajectories of ‘debilitated lifeworlds’: the legacy of the forced sterilisation campaign on the present day in Peru

Dr. Chiara Paglialonga
University of Torino, Italy
Control, desires, resistance: access to sexual health and reproductive rights for persons with disabilities in Italy

Dr. Constanza López Radrigán
MICARE (Instituto Milenio para la Investigación del Cuidado), Chile
Reproductive autonomy of women with intellectual disabilities: an approach through inclusive research

Professor Eilionóir Flynn¹, Professor Anna Arstein-Kerslake², and Professor Theresia Degener³
University of Galway, Ireland; University of Melbourne, Australia; Bochum University of Applied Sciences, Germany
Securing anti-ableist reproductive justice: human rights, disability liberation and cross-movement solidarity

Katharine Duckett
Author, USA
Cripping speculative futures: disability-centered kinship and reproductive justice in the works of Okorafor, Robson, and Solomon

Krupa Raghunathan¹, PhD Candidate, and Dr. Akanksha Mehta²
Queen Mary University of London, UK; Goldsmiths, University of London, UK
Narrating the disabling state: a conversation on cripping reproductive justice, film and pedagogies of resistance

Leah Oakes, PhD Candidate
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA
Cripping reproductive health: feminist narrative inquiry into deaf AFAB reproductive experiences

Ly Xīnzhèn M. Zhǎngsūn Brown
Georgetown University, Assistant Teaching Professor of Disability Studies, USA
Who ought to reproduce and who ought to be reproduced? settler ableism/settler nationalism in eugenics and empire

Dr. Mara Pieri
University of Coimbra, Portugal
Twenty minutes at a time: queerness, chronic illness and chrononormativity

Dr. Maria Rovito
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, USA
“Sick, tired, and speaking anyway: autotheory, endometriosis, reproductive worth, and the refusal to be silenced”

Marlee Koenigsberg
Applied Theatre Practitioner/Theatre director; Graduate Student, City University of New York School of Professional Studies (CUNY SPS), USA
Activism for all: applied theatre as a tool for cripping reproductive justice

Meggie Boyle, PhD Candidate
University of Cambridge, UK
Beyond the “healthy baby”: cripping reproductive justice

Natalie Jane Thomas, PhD Candidate
University of Adelaide, Australia
Resisting policy (re)productions of reproductive violence in Australia’s national autism strategy

Nu Misra
Revival Disability, India
“We limp into clinics”: a community-led inquiry into disabled queer SRHR experiences

Paras Arora, PhD Candidate
Stanford University, USA
“Unsettled settling down”: neurodiversity and domesticity in urban India

Dr. Rachel Arkell
University of Kent, UK
Sodium valproate and pregnancy prevention: the intersections between epilepsy, (future) harm, and reproductive justice

Rhi Belle, PhD Candidate
Trans Safety Network; Sheffield Hallam University, UK
Connecting the threads between organised challenges to bodily autonomy

Professor Sarah Earle
Nottingham Trent University, UK
Ambivalence and resistance in accounts of fertility, pregnancy and baby loss: Chloe and Jordan’s story

Dr. Sarah Karim
University of Cologne, Germany
Challenging eugenic thought: discourses on sexuality, self-determination, and reproductive rights in the german-speaking disability rights movement (1878–1999)

Senjuti Basu, PhD Candidate
Birla Institute of Technology & Science Pilani, India
Cripping reproductive narrative: cultural productions as alternative disability archives

Dr. Sophie Jones
University of Strathclyde, UK
Pregnancy sickness and disability justice: the reproductive politics of Jesmyn Ward’s Salvage the Bones (2011)