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Amanda Apgar

Assistant Professor of Women's and Gender Studies | Women's and Gender Studies

Los Angeles, CA, UNITED STATES, University Hall, UNH 3501

Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts

Biography

Amanda Apgar received her PhD in Gender Studies from University of California, Los Angeles. Her book, The Disabled Child (University of Michigan Press), examines memoirs about raising children with disabilities and demonstrates the structural underpinnings of gender, class, and race privilege in positive portrayals of disability. Apgar teaches on gender, sexuality, disability, body theory, memoir, and autism.

Education

UCLA

PhD, Gender Studies

2018