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Defying his grasp

A man's hand grabs a woman's and tries to force her to agree to something. She pulls her hand away and says no.

Don't let anybody try to force you to do something you don't want.

This comic strip shows how women with disabilities can defy men who try to control them.

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HALTS Publications: A Significant Alliance: The Independent Living Movement, The Service Employees International Union and the Establishment of the First Public Authorities in California; Access to Medical Care: Adults with Physical Disabilities; A Provider's Handbook on Culturally Competent Care: Individuals with Disabilities; Vida Independiente: nuevos modelos organizativos (Independent Living: new organizational models); Accessible Housing Database and Manual; More HALTS Publications…

HALTS Resources: Center for Research on Women with Disabilities, Baylor College of Medicine (CROWD); DeafHope; Abused Deaf Women’s Advocacy Services; Feminist International Radio Endeavour (FIRE): Disabled Women’s Section; The Disability Pride Project, from CARA – Communities Against Rape and Violence; More HALTS Resources…