The Beautiful Unwanted: Down Syndrome in Myth, Memoir, and Bioethics

Chris Kaposy reflects on parenting his son with Down syndrome in the midst of a supposed disappearance of people with this condition. Writing from a pro-choice, disability-positive perspective, Kaposy presents decades-old bioethical controversies, revealing the prehistory that has shaped current attitudes toward intellectual disability.

• | Author: Chris Kaposy
• | Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• | Publication Date: Oct 15, 2023
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• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-13: 9780228019008
• | ISBN-10: 0228019001