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BLOG POST Burnout and Coming Back Neuroqueer Becomings
What is a Body without Organs? In this post from my Neuroqueering Deleuze series, I read Deleuze and Guattari’s A Thousand Plateaus through Autistic lived experience: plateaus and rhizomes, the egg, minor gestures, burnout and neuroqueering, and how we might come undone carefully, together.
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