AcknowledgementsList of contributors -- Introduction -- PART I SOCIAL MEDIA, SOCIAL WORLDS & ACTIVISM -- Diabetes Twitter: A Communal Retort to Capitalism -- What's in a Name? The Diabetes Civil War -- The #insulin4all Movement: A Few Committed Individuals Isn't Enough -- One or many voices: narratives from #Insulin4all -- PART II FILM, TELEVISION, VISUAL ART, AND PERFORMANCE -- Laughing to Keep from Dying: Black Americans with Diabetes in Sitcoms and Comedies -- "Diabetes, Yuck!": Comedy, Disability, and The Dangers of Parody in Parks and Recreation (2009-2015) -- Diabetic Data Art: Numbers Beyond Control -- Panic Rooms: Suspense In Type 1 Diabetes -- My Tale Told by a Woman: Lucille and The Dramaturgy of Diabetes -- PART III STARING, CODING, AND READING THE DIABETIC BODY -- Waking Up Metaphors of Diabetes -- Please Don't Pet: Reflections on Life with My Diabetes Alert Dog -- How to Wear (and Hide) Your Insulin Pump: Managing Device Connectedness with Gendered Bodies Online -- PART IV RE-SCRIPTING AND RESISTING SPOILED IDENTITIES -- Desiring Decay: The Power of Unwellness and the Dynamics of Cure in Lina Meruane's Fruta podrida (2007) -- The Blame and Shame Game: Transforming Medical and Social Interactions -- The Monstering of Diabetes: The Failure of Fear and Sarcasm in Public Health PSAs -- Hurt, Comfort and Intimacy: Representations of Diabetes in Fan Fiction -- PART V DISABILITY IDENTITY, CRIP FUTURES AND LIBERATION -- Self-Exceptionism and its Counternarrative: An Autonetnography of Shifting Diabetes Identity -- "Especially Made for Them": Summer Camps for Diabetic Children -- Troubling Cure and Cripping Futurity: Queering Narratives of Diabetes -- Diabetes Advocacy: Many Voices, One Message -- Afterward -- Index.