Amanda Apgar
Associate Professor of Women's and Gender Studies | Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA, UNITED STATES
Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts
Biography
Amanda Apgar received her PhD in Gender Studies from University of California, Los Angeles. Her book, The Disabled Child (University of Michigan Press), examines memoirs about raising children with disabilities and demonstrates the structural underpinnings of gender, class, and race privilege in positive portrayals of disability. Apgar teaches on gender, sexuality, disability, body theory, memoir, and autism.
