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Disabled? Is It a Disaster?
"We will not all be disabled. Some of us will simply not live long enough embedded in a distribution of risk already factored into the calculus of debilitation," she says. Others at risk because of seeming risky may encounter disability in ways that compound the debilitating effects of biopolitics. "I've seen with friends, even with myself, how punishing it is to feel like, well, I am supposed to be functioning as an able bodied person because of this binary and I just don't know how to do that."