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Corbett O'Toole (born 1951) is a disability rights activist.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Advocate for Disabled Women's Rights and Health Issues )〕 She had polio as a child.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Advocate for Disabled Women's Rights and Health Issues )〕 She ran the Disabled Women's Coalition office with Lynn Witt in the 1970s.〔 She worked as a staff member at the Center for Independent Living in Berkeley from 1973-1976, and as a staff member for the (Disability Rights and Education Fund ) (DREDF) from 1980-1983.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Corbett O'Toole - DRILM - University of California, Berkeley )〕 In 1980 she established The National Disabled Women's Educational Equity Project in Berkeley, California. Based at DREDF, the Project administered the first national survey on disability and gender and conducted the first national Conference on Disabled Women's Educational Equity held in Bethesda, Maryland. She organized and helped organize the Disabled Women's Symposium, which preceded the Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing (1995); the International Conferences on Parents with Disabilities and Their Families (1997; 2002); Funding All Women: Including Women and Girls with Disabilities (1999); and the world's first conference on being Queer and Disabled (2002).〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Corbett Joan O’Toole: Cutting Edge Women’s Advocate )〕 She also organized a first-ever briefing for California state legislators on issues of girls and young women with disabilities, in collaboration with the Center for Women Policy Studies (2003).〔 On December 4, 2003, she received a "Woman of Valor" award from Educational Equity Concepts.〔 She is openly lesbian and 〔 has adopted a daughter from Japan.〔 ==Partial bibliography== O'Toole, C. J. & Bregante, J. L. (1993). ''Disabled lesbians.'' In M. Nagler (Ed.) ''Perspectives on Disability'' (2nd ed). Palo Alto, CA: Health Markets Research. O'Toole, C. J. (1996). ''Disabled Lesbians: Challenging Monocultural Constructs.'' In Knotoski, Nosek & Turk (Eds.) ''Women with Physical Disabilities.'' London:Paul Brookes Publishing. O'Toole, C. J., & D'aoust, V. (2000). ''Fit for Motherhood: Towards a Recognition of Multiplicity in Disabled Lesbian Mothers.'' Disability Studies Quarterly, 20(2), 145-154. O’Toole, C. & Brown, A. (2003). ''No Reflection in the Mirror: Challenges for Disabled Lesbians Accessing Mental Health Services.'' Journal of Lesbian Studies, Vol 7, No. 1, 35-49. (as: Mental Health Issues for Sexual Minority Women: Redefining Women’s Mental Health. (Ed. Tonda L. Hughes, Carrol Smith, and Alice Dan). Harrington Park Press, an imprint of The Haworth Press, Inc. 2003, pp. 35–49 ) O'Toole, C. J. (2002) ''Report on International Conference on Parents with Disabilities & Their Families.'' Disability World, Issue no. 16 November–December O’Toole, C.J. (2002). ''Sex, disability and motherhood: Access to sexuality for disabled mothers.'' Disability Studies Quarterly, Fall 2002, 22(4), 81-101. O’Toole, C.J., Doe, T. (2002). ''Sexuality and Disabled Parents with Disabled Children.'' Sexuality and Disability. Spring 2002, 20(1), 89-102. O'Toole, C.J. (2002). (Shines on U.S. Women with Disabilities.'' ) Issue No. 16. Disability World. O’Toole, C.J. (2003). ''The Sexist Inheritance of the Disability Movement. Gendering Disability.'' Rutgers University Press, NJ. (earlier version) O'Toole, C. J. (2000). ''Women: Disabled Women And Independent Living in Brazil, Germany, Great Britain, India, Japan, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Russia, South Africa and Uganda.'' Disability World, August–September 2000, Issue No. 4 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Corbett O'Toole」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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