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Absent Body

Disappearing beneath gender expression and performance. Muscular.

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Antibody

Infection and contamination, the disgust at being invaded and overwhelmed. Respiratory, Immune.

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Astral Body

The somatic symptoms of depression and dissociation. Skeletal.

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Bodily Dysappearance

Awareness of the body in observation, the fear of being perceived. Nervous.

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Body Count

Isolation in sex repulsion. Reproductive.

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Body of Water

Dysphoria in size and fat. Sinking into fatphobia as a tide washing over. Integumentary.

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Over My Dead Body

Combative relationship with a disabled, failing body. Circulatory.

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Three Body Problem

Erasure within a binary system, the disconnect of intersex biology. Endocrine.

Work by

Reeves Lu

Illustration

“Disembodied visualizes embodied phrases through a lens of dysphoria and dysmorphia to contrast the body as a personifying force for language, yet a source of dehumanization for people.”