Wheatley, Thelma,1941-

"And neither have I wings to fly" :labelled and locked up in Canada's oldest institution /Thelma Wheatley. --
Toronto :Inanna Publications and Education,c2013.

viii, 411, [3] p. :ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 405-[413]).

Tells the story of "Daisy Lumsden" and thousands like her, declared unfit for society due to intellectual and physical disabilities, then forcibly confined and abused in the Ontario Hospital School, Orillia.

LSC24.95

Canadian

1.People with mental disabilities--Ontario--Orillia--Biography.2.People with mental disabilities--Abuse of--Ontario--Orillia--History.3.People with mental disabilities--Institutional care--Ontario--Orillia--History.4.Eugenics--Canada--History--20th century.5.Involuntary sterilization--Ontario--Orillia--History.Dynamic Details
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