![]() ![]() McRuer’s work focuses on queer and crip cultural studies and critical theory. McRuer has also edited Sex and Disability, with Anna Mollow, and Desiring Disability: Queer Theory Meets Disability Studies, with Abby L. His books include The Queer Renaissance: Contemporary American Literature and the Reinvention of Lesbian and Gay Identities and Crip Theory: Cultural Signs of Queerness and Disability. ![]() McRuer received his PhD from the University of Illinois in 1995, advised by Michael Bérubé. He is currently professor of English at The George Washington University in Washington, DC. McRuer is known as being one of the founding scholars involved in forming the field of queer disability studies, particularly for a theoretical outlook known as crip theory. Robert McRuer (born 1966) is an American theorist who has contributed to fields in transnational queer and disability studies. ![]()
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