Allergic Intimacies: Food, Disability, Desire, and Risk

The first book to explore food allergies in the United States from the perspective of disability and race

Are food allergies disabilities? What structures and systems ensure the survival of some with food allergies and not others? Allergic Intimacies is a groundbreaking critical engagement with food allergies in their cultural representations, advocacy, law, and stories about personal experiences from a disability studies perspective. Author Michael Gill questions the predominantly individua...