David T. Mitchell
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“The challenge of the politics of atypicality becomes particularly pressing within neoliberal biopolitics, particularly in that much of disability’s social oppression is based on medical classifications that overindividuate bodies within categories of pathology while turning labeled subjects into generic representations of their medicalized condition group.”
― The Biopolitics of Disability: Neoliberalism, Ablenationalism, and Peripheral Embodiment
― The Biopolitics of Disability: Neoliberalism, Ablenationalism, and Peripheral Embodiment
“Can we keep ourselves open to the experience of nonnormativity as something other than inferiority, deviancy, and intolerable aberrancy (a mere ableist projection of the pathologizing fantasies of normativity)?”
― The Biopolitics of Disability: Neoliberalism, Ablenationalism, and Peripheral Embodiment
― The Biopolitics of Disability: Neoliberalism, Ablenationalism, and Peripheral Embodiment
“Doing so, however, reinforces a problematic “we” that discounts those with disabilities by suggesting all of us occupy failed embodiments in some way without an ability to attend to crip/queer materiality’s nuances of experience.”
― The Biopolitics of Disability: Neoliberalism, Ablenationalism, and Peripheral Embodiment
― The Biopolitics of Disability: Neoliberalism, Ablenationalism, and Peripheral Embodiment
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