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Alex J. Moffett-Bateau, Ph.D Scholar. Writer. Teacher. Storyteller.

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Alex J. Moffett-Bateau, Ph.D
Alex J. Moffett-Bateau, Ph.D Scholar. Writer. Teacher. Storyteller.

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  • About
    • Redefining the Political
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disability

disability, Research/Data, Writing

Writing in the Midst of Crisis

Prof MB Feb 18, 2019

During these last two months I’ve experienced genuine suffering, crisis and pain. Doesn’t that make my…

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disability, Everyday Politics, Self-Care

Do I Have a Superpower? What Illness Can Teach Us About Ourselves

Prof MB Nov 22, 2018 Tagged with #bloglikecrazy, chronic illness, emotional labor, healing

Over the last few weeks I’ve been reading Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice by Leah Lakshmi …

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disability, medical violence

Interview on Race and the Gender Pain Gap

Prof MB Nov 16, 2018 Tagged with #bloglikecrazy, pain gap

As many of you know, I’ve been writing and speaking about racism and sexism within the …

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disability, Everyday Politics, Higher Education, Self-Care

Communicating with Students about Faculty Chronic Illness

Prof MB Nov 15, 2018 Tagged with #bloglikecrazy, faculty, students, teaching, tenure track

Being a faculty member with a chronic illness is a mixed blessing. On one hand, like …

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disability, Self-Care, Violence

The Labor of Being in Community with a Chronic Illness

Prof MB Nov 12, 2018 Tagged with #bloglikecrazy, care work, chronic illness, emotional labor, lupus

In everyday life, community, or rather knowing where to find community, can be something we take …

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#Sojourners, disability, Everyday Politics

Social Media, Accessibility and Online Criticism

Prof MB Nov 7, 2018 Tagged with #bloglikecrazy, ableism, lupus

It’s been ten plus years since social media exploded into our lives. These days it is …

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disability, Self-Care

Capitalism Wants Us to Love Productivity More Than Our Joy

Prof MB Nov 2, 2018 Tagged with #bloglikecrazy, capitalism, hospital post

Sitting in the hospital seems to provide me with an unusual amount of down time. Most …

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