Gender, Technology and Disability in the South

Development (Rome). 2006;49(4):123-127. doi: 10.1057/palgrave.development.1100306. Epub 2006 Nov 26.

Abstract

Asha Hans explores the impact of new technologies on women with disabilities, with a focus on women from developing countries. For women with disabilities, especially in developing countries, these new advances are critical not only to their future quality of life, but also their identity and very survival.

Keywords: NBICS; developing countries; perfect bodies; reproductive choices; technology; women.