Ableism

## **Ableism / Disableism**

* “Deaf in the USSR: ‘Defect’ and the New Soviet Person, 1917-1991” by Claire Louise Shaw https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/1210777/1/1210777.pdf [PDF, 3MB, EN]
* “Disability and the Russian Revolution” by Keith Rosenthal https://isreview.org/issue/102/disability-and-russian-revolution [EN]
* “Disability and the Soviet Union: Advances and retreats” by Keith Rosenthal https://isreview.org/issue/103/disability-and-soviet-union-advances-and-retreats [EN]
* ""There Are No Invalids in the USSR!": A Missing Soviet Chapter in the New Disability History" by Sarah D. Phillips https://dsq-sds.org/article/view/936/1111 [EN]

### **Research Articles**

* “The Eugenic Temptation in Socialism: Sweden, Germany, and the Soviet Union” by Alberto Spektorowski https://sci-hub.st/10.1017/s0010417504000052 [PDF, 88kb, EN]

### **News Articles**

* "Speak Out? Are You Crazy?" by Kim Murphy https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-may-30-fg-psychiatry30-story.html [EN] (owned by Nant Capital, LLC)

### **Encyclopedia**

* “Political abuse of psychiatry” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political\_abuse\_of\_psychiatry [EN]
* “Political abuse of psychiatry in Cuba” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political\_abuse\_of\_psychiatry\_in\_Cuba [EN]
* “Political abuse of psychiatry in the Soviet Union” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political\_abuse\_of\_psychiatry\_in\_the\_Soviet\_Union [EN]

### **Books**

* “Deaf in the USSR : Marginality, Community, and Soviet Identity, 1917-1991” by Claire L. Shaw https://libgen.is/book/index.php?md5=DC296B000CB8F79B76332F1B1E947AA9 [PDF, 5MB, EN]
* "The Right to Be Helped: Deviance, Entitlement, and the Soviet Moral Order" by Maria Cristina Galmarini-Kabala https://libgen.is/book/index.php?md5=60AE4E94F1D1CBCCCEC7C1591A3A5645 [PDF, 2MB, EN]

### **Podcast Episodes**

* “Deaf in the Soviet Union” uploaded by SRB Podcast https://srbpodcast.org/2018/01/11/deaf-in-the-soviet-union/, [58:31, EN], http://srbpodcast.org/2018/02/02/transcript-deaf-in-the-soviet-union/ [58:31, EN]
* "Blind Activism in the Cold War" uploaded by SRB Podcast https://soundcloud.com/srbpodcast/srb220 [57:46, EN]

### **Videos**

* “Deaf school in China!” uploaded by Deafinitely Wanderlust https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1lc8\_\_0n4kQ [7:24, EN SUB, IS]
* "Deaf Community in China" uploaded by Deafinately Wanderlust https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xtGrmQbLpq8 [4:17, EN SUB, IS]
* “‘No more silence’ Deaf people urged to speak out” uploaded by CGTN https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PxD1xl01tbk [6:19, EN SUB, ZH SUB, unknown] (PRC state-owned media)
* “China's only sign language lawyer defend deaf people’s rights” uploaded by CGTN https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PPzkBDU3Zek [3:02, EN] (PRC state-owned media)
* “Deaf community in China” uploaded by Deafinitely Wanderlust https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xtGrmQbLpq8 [4:17, EN SUB, IS]
* “Disabled People in the Soviet Union. Part 1 #ussr” uploaded by USHANKA SHOW https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y2j0\_0y6vF4 [13:05, EN] (Soviet Ukrainian immigrated to USA)
* “Disabled People in the Soviet Union. Part 2. Answering Your Questions #USSR” uploaded by USHANKA SHOW https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y2j0\_0y6vF4 [21:15, EN] (Soviet Ukrainian immigrated to USA)
* “May of 1946. When Handicapped Veterans Disappeared from the Streets of the Soviet Union” uploaded by USHANKA SHOW https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xSxs4BVlitU [18:01, EN] (Soviet Ukrainian immigrated to USA)
* “Disability Benefits for The Soviet Veterans. Taking Care of Our Heroes #ussr” uploaded by USHANKA SHOW https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s\_soHZq4OhM [14:04, EN] (Soviet Ukrainian immigrated to USA)
* “How disabled veterans were mistreated in the Soviet Union: 'street cleansing', camps, and Valaam” uploaded by varlamov https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d\_69A5dffsU [14:17, RU SUB, EN SUB, RU]

### **Notes**

* USSR never provided wheelchairs for its disabled veterans of the Patriotic War, even near the collapse
* Stalin thought sign languages were not real languages
* Soviet Union didn’t allow anyone with visible disability or disfigurement to travel abroad