The Political Economy of Stigma
Allyson Day
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The Political Economy of Stigma

HIV, Memoir, Medicine, and Crip Positionalities

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Winner, 2022 Alison Piepmeier Prize from the National Women's Studies Association In The Political Economy of Stigma, Ally Day offers a compelling critique of neoliberal medical practices in the US by coupling an analysis of HIV memoir with a critical examination of narrative medicine practice. Using insights from feminist disability studies and crip theory, Day argues that stories of illness and disability-such as HIV memoirs-operate within a political economy of stigma, which she defines as the formal and informal circulation of personal illness and disability narratives that benefits some w...