The book titled Perception and Portrayal of Women with Disabilities: Remapping their Identity edited by Dr. Ranjita Dawn was released on December 19, 2017 at Loreto College. The book was released by Ms. Jeeja Ghosh, Head of Advocacy and Disability Studies in the Indian Institute of Cerebral Palsy, Kolkata, Ms. Shampa Sengupta, Director, Sruti Disability Rights Centre, Dr. Nandini Ghosh, Assistant Professor of Sociology at the Institute of Development Studies, Kolkata and Dr. Ruma Chatterjee, Vice President & Project Director, Society for the Visually Handicapped, Kolkata, Sister Christine Coutinho, Principal, Loreto College, Dr. Ranjita Dawn, Assistant Professor, Department of Education, Loreto College, Ms. Druhi Dasgupta, Assistant Professor, Department of Human Rights, Loreto College and Dr. Soumya Dutta, Assistant Professor, Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, Loreto College.

The book provides a common platform to explore various critical issues concerning persons with disabilities in general and women with disabilities in specific in a single form. It includes papers of people directly associated with various Institutes working for persons with disabilities which authenticate the various problems highlighted.

It addresses from affective relationships forged by the disabled women in accordance with or challenging the normative construction of their identities as disabled women living in families, current laws and policies pertaining to marriage and disabled people and its applicability to women with