ISSUE 15 
Disability, Mental Health, and Disablement
Editors: Savitri Persaud and Dr. Fatimah Jackson-Best
December 2021 | Flyer
i–ii Contents
iii–vi Contributors
Editorial
1–16 Introduction – Mental Health, Madness, Disability, and Gender in the Caribbean and Diaspora: Engaging and ongoing discussions Dr. Fatimah Jackson-Best and Savitri Persaud
Peer Reviewed Papers
17–42 “Find Your Anchor”: Navigating Mental Illness and Academic
Achievement Sue Ann Barratt
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–54 Complicating Mental Illness Stigma and Physical Disability Stigma Research: Centring Caribbean Women Fatimah Jackson-Best
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–72 Gisèle Pineau’s Poetics of Disaster: Trauma and Disability in Folie, aller simple Laura Loth
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–104 Women, Disability and the Law: A Commonwealth Caribbean Perspective Ria Mohammed Davidson
105–132 “Deh Say I’s Ah Madman”: Soca Performance, Afro-
Caribbean Masculinities, and the Metaphorization of Madness Ryan Persadie
Gender Dialogues
133
–146 Identity F.J. Genus
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–152 Avril's Voice Fatimah Jackson-Best
153–160 Growing Up Too Fast Amilcar Sanatan
Book Review
161–168 Caribbean Healing Traditions: Implications for Health and Mental Health Karen Naidoo
Contributors Biographies
169–172 Biographies
