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Disclosure as Agentive Rhetorics of Risk Management

Tara Woods places disability disclosure in academia as a form of agentive rhetorics of risk management. This means that disability disclosure is informed by and happens based on how we perceive others as interpreting and be open to conceptualizations of disability outside the stereotypes of the medical model, but also is in itself a form of risk management in thinking about how others will respond to the disclosure.

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Updated 2025-08-11

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