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The Revolution Will Not Be Psychologized, Part 2 (Interview w/ Báyò Akómoláfé)

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The Work of Trauma

"Trauma is this attempt to fix bodies in their productive cycles within modern civilization," she says. "It's a way of us naming something primal and beastly and monstrous that we would do everything we can to avoid." The discourse also becomes weaponized when it comes to trauma, the writer adds.

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