Robert McRuer

Robert McRuer (born 1966) is an American theorist who has contributed to queer and disability studies. He is currently professor of English at The George Washington University.

Quotes

 * The system of compulsory able-bodiedness, which in a sense produces disability, is thoroughly interwoven with the system of compulsory heterosexuality that produces queerness.
 * Crip Theory: Cultural Signs of Queerness and Disability (NYU Press: 2006), p. 2