Disability is a theme treated fairly often in SF and fantasy, but not always with complete objectivity and accuracy. How are disabled characters portrayed in SF and fantasy literature? What are the common misinterpretations and common stereotypes of disabled life in speculative fiction, and how can writers work to avoid these errors? What does speculative fiction have to say about the way that disabilities will be treated or managed in the future? Finally, are there unrecognized or hidden disabilities that deserve more attention in speculative fiction literature?