Exile and Pride

Exile and Pride by Eli Clare is a compelling collection of essays that blend memoir, history, and political thought to explore themes of home, identity, and social justice from an intersectional perspective. First published in 1999, the book has significantly influenced disability politics and queer liberation, offering a nuanced understanding of how systems of oppression impact daily life. With heartfelt honesty and activist insight, Clare advocates for truly accessible social movements and invites readers to embrace the complexity of their whole selves.