Documents on Gender and Disability

You can find articles and links on gender and disability to download here:

 
Disability Rights, Gender and Development: A Resource Tool for Action
A resource tool providing valuable insights on the theory and practice of human rights-based approaches to development and designs innovative approaches in gender and child sensitive development activities.

A Resource Tool created by the Wellsley Centers for Women, the Secretariat for the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs/UN and UNFPA.

Feminism, Gender and Disability by Jenny Morris
A scholarly article investigating the associations between feminism and disability.

Gender and Disability by Helen Meekosha
A scholarly article highlighting both male and female perspective on the impacts of disability.

Exploring the Research and Policy Gaps: A Review of Literature on Women and Disability
A scholarly review of the literature regarding women with disabilities, with particular focus on Ireland and the European Union.

UNESCAP Hidden Sisters: Women and Girls with Disabilities in the Asian and Pacific Region
A Study by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission on the Asian and Pacific Region regarding the invisible marginalisation of women and girls with disabilities in this region.