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Romanska on Disability Representation in Hollywood: Ms. Magazine

Performing Arts associate professor Magda Romanska contributed to the article “Cosplaying Oppression: Hollywood’s History of Excluding Autistic People From Their Own Stories,” describing the four tropes disabled characters typically play: the “magical cripple,” the “evil cripple,” the “inspirational cripple,” and the “redemptive cripple.”