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Disrupting the Underfunctioning/Overfunctioning Dynamic

Reimagining Love

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What Does It Mean to Function?

Our notions of what it means to function are deeply and forever in armed by how we've been socialized. We should be achieving, not coasting. In a capitalist society we are at risk of valuing people to the degree that they are able to produce an fand when a disability impacts some one's ability to produce,. that person is at risk of being perceived as less valuable and less worthy. i have every confidence that my blind spots have shaped how i think about and how i talk about this topic.

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