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Body Politics w/ Jasbir Puar (Unlocked)

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Debility and Disability Studies - What's the Connection?

Debility is not an identification, it's a process. But in particular, disability is a kind of exceptionalization injury, of illness condition of widespread disenfranchisement or what I wind up calling debilitation. And so whereas Julie's defining disability within, within a broader frame of debility, I'm really thinking about how they need each other, uh, in a particular way. They're conceptually kind of codependent on each other because there's, they have important functions, um, as a relation.

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