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Author descriptions 7
Foreword 11
Preface 15
Introduction 17
Rannveig Traustadóttir and Kristjana Kristiansen

PART I - GENDER AND DISABILITY
1. Introducing gender and disability 31
Rannveig Traustadóttir, Iceland and Kristjana Kristiansen, Norway
2. A new way of thinking: Exploring the intersection of disability and gender 49
Rannveig Traustadóttir, Iceland

PART II - HISTORY AND GENERATION
3. Implications of being diagnosed as a "feeble-minded woman" 75
Kristina Engwall, Sweden
4. Three generations: Looking at physically disabled women's lives 97
Gisela Helmuts, Sweden
5. Education and employment: Gender differences among people deaf or hard-of-hearing from childhood 115
Elina Lehtomäki, Finland

PART III - CHILDREN AND YOUTH
6. Everyday life and gender in Norwegian nursery and primary Schools 137
Borgunn Ytterhus, Norway
7. The gendered category of 'special needs': Teacher interpretations of male and female students 161 Ingrid Fylling, Norway
8. 'Just Friends': A study of friendships among disabled young adults 185
Dora S. Bjarnason, Iceland

PART IV - FAMILIES AND PARENTING
9. The impact of gender on parental response to children with disabilities: A study of Pakistani families in Norway 211 Torunn Amtsen Sdrheim, Norway
10. Intellectually limited fathers, their families and formal support services 239
Hanna Björg Sigurjónsdóttir, Iceland

PART V - DISCOURSE AND IDENTITY
11. Gendered subject positions for the disabled woman and man 257
Marjo-Riitta Reinikainen, Finland
12. Retaining and regaining womanhood after becoming disabled 277
Eva Magnus, Norway
13. Exploring obesity through the social model of disability 305 Hannele Harjunen, Finland

PART VI - VIOLENCE AND CONTROL
14. Violence against disabled women 327 Vappu Viemerö, Finland
15. Womanhood and disability: Oppression under scrutiny 347 Karin Barron, Sweden
16. Madness, badness, and sadness revisited: Ontology control in 'mental health land' 365
Kristjana Kristiansen, Norway
Index 395