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Thomas, Gareth M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 2025. Funny business: Disability, humour, and performance in theatre and drag spaces. Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research 27 (1) , pp. 551-564. 10.16993/sjdr.1350
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Thomas, Gareth M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 2025. ‘The boots will be on the coffin!’: multiple meanings of ageing for older people playing walking football. Ageing & Society 45 (7) , pp. 1269-1286. 10.1017/S0144686X24000254
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Thomas, Gareth ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337, Williams, Oli, Spratt, Tanisha and Chandler, Amy, eds. 2025. Recalibrating stigma: Sociologies of health and illness. Bristol University Press. 10.51952/9781529235838
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Thomas, Gareth M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 2025. Re(dis)covering Goffman: Disability, ‘deference’ and ‘demeanour’ in a community café. The Sociological Review 10.1177/00380261251316054
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Thomas, Gareth M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 2024. 'We wouldn’t change him for the world, but we’d change the world for him’: Parents, disability, and the cultivation of a positive imaginary. Current Anthropology 65 (S26) , pp. 32-54. 10.1086/732175
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Thomas, Gareth ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 2024. ‘Clarifying’, ‘assuming’, and ‘reducing’ stigma: a commentary on stigma in genetics. Journal of Community Genetics 10.1007/s12687-024-00765-0
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Thomas, Gareth ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 2024. ‘Can you tell me what ethics means?’: Collaboration, voice, and consent in (inclusive) research with people with learning disabilities. International Journal of Disability and Social Justice 4 (3) , pp. 4-22. 10.13169/intljofdissocjus.4.3.0004
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Thomas, Gareth ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 2024. ‘It’s lovely to have sense of belonging’: older men’s involvement in walking football. Leisure Studies 10.1080/02614367.2024.2376825
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Thomas, Gareth ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 2024. The dark side of (later-life) leisure: The case of walking football. Leisure Sciences 10.1080/01490400.2024.2373410
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Thomas, Gareth ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 and Thurnell-Read, Thomas 2024. Later-life masculinities: (Re)forming the gendered lives of older men. Men and Masculinities 27 (2) , pp. 190-209. 10.1177/1097184X241231917
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Thomas, Gareth ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 2023. Unfinished business: a reflection on leaving the field. Smith, Robin and Delamont, Sara, eds. Leaving the Field: Methodological Insights from Ethnographic Exits, Manchester: Manchester University Press, pp. 74-85. (10.7765/9781526157669)
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Thomas, Gareth M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 2023. Disability and the sociology of health and illness. Petersen, Alan, ed. Handbook on the Sociology of Health and Medicine, Edward Elgar Publishing, pp. 378-392. (10.4337/9781839104756.00033)
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Thomas, Gareth ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 and White, Lauren 2023. Unmasked: COVID-19, face coverings, and navigating dis/abling spaces and cultures. Space and Culture 26 (3) , pp. 296-308. 10.1177/12063312231181521
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McLaughlin, Janice, Scambler, Sasha and Thomas, Gareth ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 2023. Introduction to Special Issue: New Dialogues Between Medical Sociology and Disability Studies. Sociology of Health and Illness 45 (6) , pp. 1133-1145. 10.1111/1467-9566.13652
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Boardman, Felicity and Thomas, Gareth ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 2023. Expressivist objections to prenatal screening and testing: perceptions of people living with disability. Sociology of Health & Illness 45 (6) , pp. 1223-1241. 10.1111/1467-9566.13559
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Thomas, Gareth M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 2022. A legacy of silence: the inter-sections of medical sociology and disability studies. Medical Humanities 48 (1) , pp. 123-132. 10.1136/medhum-2021-012198
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Navon, Daniel and Thomas, Gareth ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 2021. Screening before we know: radical uncertainties in expanded prenatal genetics. OBM Genetics 5 (4) , 12. 10.21926/obm.genet.2104140
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Thomas, Gareth M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 2021. 'The media love the artificial versions of what’s going on': media (mis)representations of Down’s syndrome. British Journal of Sociology 72 (3) , pp. 693-706. 10.1111/1468-4446.12807
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Thomas, Gareth M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 2021. Dis-mantling stigma: parenting disabled children in an age of ‘Neoliberal-Ableism’. The Sociological Review 69 (2) , pp. 451-467. 10.1177/0038026120963481
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Thomas, Gareth M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337, Rothman, Barbara Katz, Strange, Heather ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5758-8445 and Latimer, Joanna 2021. Testing times: the social life of non-invasive prenatal testing. Science Technology and Society 26 (1) , pp. 81-97. 10.1177/0971721820960262
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Dimond, Rebecca ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1974-7289, Lewis, Jamie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1065-6017 and Thomas, Gareth ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 2021. Editorial: Themed issue: Understanding the technical and social landscape of gene editing. New Genetics and Society 40 (4) , pp. 361-366. 10.1080/14636778.2021.2004032
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Thomas, Gareth ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 2020. Dennis, F., Injecting Bodies in More‐Than‐Human Worlds. London: Routledge. 2019. 248pp £120.00 (hbk) ISBN 978‐1138609556 [Book Review]. Sociology of Health and Illness 42 (7) , pp. 1765-1766. 10.1111/1467-9566.13168
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Elliott, Eva ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1583-2603, Thomas, Gareth M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 and Byrne, Ellie 2020. Stigma, class, and ‘respect’: Young people’s articulation and management of place in a post-industrial estate in south Wales. People, Place and Policy Online 14 (2) , pp. 157-152. 10.3351/ppp.2020.4953299286
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Renold, Emma ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6472-0224, Ivinson, Gabrielle, Thomas, Gareth ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 and Elliott, Eva ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1583-2603 2020. The making, mapping and mobilising in Merthyr project: young people, research and arts-activism in a post-industrial place. McDermont, Morag, Cole, Tim, Newman, Janet and Piccini, Angela, eds. Imagining Regulation Differently: Co-Creating Regulation for Engagement, Bristol: Policy Press, pp. 127-144.

Thomas, Gareth ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 2018. The zero trimester: pre-pregnancy care and the politics of reproductive risk, by Miranda R. Waggoner [Book Review]. American Journal of Sociology 124 (3) , pp. 932-934.
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Thomas, Gareth M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337, Elliott, Eva ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1583-2603, Exley, Eve, Ivinson, Gabrielle and Renold, Emma ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6472-0224 2018. Light, connectivity, and place: young people living in a post-industrial town. cultural geographies 25 (4) , pp. 537-551. 10.1177/1474474018762811
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Thomas, Gareth ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 and Sakellariou, Dikaios ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2668-2834 2018. Introduction: Disability, normalcy and the everyday. make_name_string expected hash reference ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337, ed. Disability, Normalcy, and the Everyday, Routledge,

Thomas, Gareth ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 and Sakellariou, Dikaios ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2668-2834, eds. 2018. Disability, normalcy, and the everyday. Routledge.

Thomas, Gareth ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337, Lupton, Deborah and Pedersen, Sarah 2018. ‘The appy for a happy pappy’: Expectant fatherhood and pregnancy apps. Journal of Gender Studies 27 (7) , pp. 759-770. 10.1080/09589236.2017.1301813
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Thomas, Gareth M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337, Roberts, Julie and Griffiths, Frances E. 2017. Ultrasound as a technology of reassurance? How pregnant women and health care professionals articulate ultrasound reassurance and its limitations. Sociology of Health and Illness 39 (6) , pp. 893-907. 10.1111/1467-9566.12554
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Latimer, Joanna and Thomas, Gareth ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 2017. Editorial: The politics of reproduction and parenting cultures: procreation, pregnancy, childbirth, and childrearing. Sociology of Health and Illness 39 (6) , pp. 811-815. 10.1111/1467-9566.12603
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Thomas, Gareth M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 2017. Picture perfect: ‘4D’ ultrasound and the commoditisation of the private prenatal clinic. Journal of Consumer Culture 17 (2) , pp. 359-377. 10.1177/1469540515602300
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Thomas, Gareth ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 2017. Doing gender in a hospital setting: reflections of a male researcher. Sociological Research Online 22 (2) , pp. 1-14. 10.5153/sro.4307
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Thomas, Gareth ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 2017. Down's Syndrome screening and reproductive politics: care, choice, and disability in the prenatal clinic. Routledge Studies in the Sociology of Health and Illness, London: Routledge.

Thomas, Gareth ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 2017. Decision-making by expectant parents: NIPT, NIPD, and current methods of prenatal screening for Down’s Syndrome (Evidence Review). [Project Report]. Nuffield Council on Bioethics. Available at: http://nuffieldbioethics.org/wp-content/uploads/Ga...
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Gale, Nicola, Thomas, Gareth ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337, Thwaites, Rachel, Greenfield, Sheila and Brown, Patrick 2016. Towards a sociology of risk work: a narrative review and synthesis. Sociology Compass 10 (11) , pp. 1046-1071. 10.1111/soc4.12416
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Lupton, Deborah, Pedersen, Sarah and Thomas, Gareth ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 2016. Parenting and digital media: from the early web to contemporary digital society. Sociology Compass 10 (8) , pp. 730-743.
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Thomas, Gareth Martin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 2016. An elephant in the consultation room? Configuring Down Syndrome in British antenatal care. Medical Anthropology Quarterly 30 (2) , pp. 238-258. 10.1111/maq.12222
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Thomas, Gareth Martin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 and Rothman, Barbara Katz 2016. Keeping the backdoor to eugenics ajar?: Disability and the future of prenatal screening. AMA Journal of Ethics 18 (4) , pp. 406-415. 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.04.stas1-1604

Thomas, Gareth Martin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 2016. ‘It’s not that bad’: stigma, health, and place in a post-industrial community. Health & Place 38 , pp. 1-7. 10.1016/j.healthplace.2015.12.001
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Sakellariou, Dikaios ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2668-2834 and Thomas, Gareth ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 2016. Disability and everyday worlds. Presented at: 76th annual meeting of the Society for Applied Anthropology, Vancouver, Canada, 29 March- 2 April 2016.

Thomas, Gareth Martin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 and Lupton, Deborah 2016. Threats and thrills: pregnancy apps, risk, and consumption. Health, Risk & Society 17 (7-8) , pp. 495-509. 10.1080/13698575.2015.1127333
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Thomas, Gareth M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 and Latimer, Joanna 2015. In/exclusion in the clinic: Down's syndrome, dysmorphology and the ethics of everyday medical work. Sociology 49 (5) , pp. 937-954. 10.1177/0038038515588470
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Thomas, Gareth Martin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 and Lupton, Deborah 2015. Playing pregnancy: the ludification and gamification of expectant motherhood in Smartphone apps. M/C Journal 18 (5)
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Thomas, Gareth Martin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 2015. Un/inhabitable worlds: the curious case of Down’s syndrome. Somatosphere 2015 (29 Jul)
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Thomas, Gareth Martin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 2014. Prenatal screening for down’s syndrome: parent and healthcare practitioner experiences. Sociology Compass 8 (6) , pp. 837-850. 10.1111/soc4.12185
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Thomas, Gareth M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 2014. Cooling the mother out: revisiting and revising Goffman's account. Symbolic Interaction 37 (2) , pp. 283-299. 10.1002/SYMB.91
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Thomas, Gareth Martin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 2014. The everyday work of healthcare professionals: an ethnography of screening for down's syndrome in UK antenatal care. PhD Thesis, Cardiff University.
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Thomas, Gareth Martin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 2013. The continuing value of Erving Goffman: you follow? [Online]. Cardiff: Cardiff Ethnography. Available at: https://cardiffethnography.blogspot.com/2013/10/th...
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Thomas, Gareth Martin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 and Banks, Timothy 2013. 'We aren't racing a fair race': Rawls, Sen, and the Paralympic Games. Sociological Research Online 18 (3) , 14. 10.5153/sro.3123
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Thomas, Gareth Martin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 2013. Fat chances? The obesity problem in Tamworth. [Online]. Cost of Living Blog. Available at: http://www.cost-ofliving.net/fat-chances-the-obesi...
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Thomas, Gareth Martin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 2012. Rethinking Disability: Bodies, Senses, and Things, by Michael Schillmeier [Book Review]. The Sociological Review 60 (3) , pp. 575-577. 10.1111/j.1467-954X.2012.02108.x
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Thomas, Gareth Martin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 2012. Beyond tagging, poking, and throwing sheep: Using Facebook in social research. Qualitative Researcher (14) , pp. 8-10.
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Davies, Sophie, Thomas, Gareth Martin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4959-2337 and Rucinska, Karolina 2012. Review: The House of Beasts' Symposium: Enquiries into the human and the animal. Darwin Festival, Shropshire Wildlife Trust, Shrewsbury, 18th February 2012. Humanimalia: A Journal of Human/Animal Interface Studies 4 (1) , pp. 136-143.
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