Tulasi Acharya holds a PhD in Public Administration from Florida Atlantic University, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA. Originally from Nepal, Acharya has a master’s degrees in Women’s Studies and a degree in Professional Writing. His research interests are disability, policy, gender and sexuality, marginalized narratives, critical theory, and postcolonialism, including creative writing and translation.

• 1. Introduction 2. Disability and Policy Problems, Gender, and Social Construction 3. Critical Sexual Theory and Postcolonial Studies 4. Qualitative Methodology 5. Disabled Women’s Narratives 6. Assessing Narratives and Disability Policies 7. Testing the Typology of Narratives 8. Conclusions

Tulasi Acharya holds a PhD in Public Administration from Florida Atlantic University, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA. Originally from Nepal, Acharya has a master’s degrees in Women’s Studies and a degree in Professional Writing. His research interests are disability, policy, gender and sexuality, marginalized narratives, critical theory, and postcolonialism, including creative writing and translation.

• 1. Introduction 2. Disability and Policy Problems, Gender, and Social Construction 3. Critical Sexual Theory and Postcolonial Studies 4. Qualitative Methodology 5. Disabled Women’s Narratives 6. Assessing Narratives and Disability Policies 7. Testing the Typology of Narratives 8. Conclusions

Tulasi Acharya holds a PhD in Public Administration from Florida Atlantic University, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA. Originally from Nepal, Acharya has a master’s degrees in Women’s Studies and a degree in Professional Writing. His research interests are disability, policy, gender and sexuality, marginalized narratives, critical theory, and postcolonialism, including creative writing and translation.

• 1. Introduction 2. Disability and Policy Problems, Gender, and Social Construction 3. Critical Sexual Theory and Postcolonial Studies 4. Qualitative Methodology 5. Disabled Women’s Narratives 6. Assessing Narratives and Disability Policies 7. Testing the Typology of Narratives 8. Conclusions