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Psychoanalysis and Disability

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Disability Studies and Trauma Studies

I've been sort of towing around with this idea that, do you think disability is a universalist alternative to capitalism? Mm-hmm. Or do you think that's in some way kind of doing violence to people who are disabled? So this is the thing, isn't it? Like, so I've just started to get into disability studies and the wider literature, so I don't, I'm not totally up on this, I don't know, what the critical debates are. We're like, if any kind of wound can, is a disability, and we are all wounded, then we are all disabled, but does that still end up creating a hierarchy anyway?

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