Institutional Legitimacy™
Eva RedfordExploring how institutions define normality, distribute legitimacy, and misinterpret human difference as individual deficiency instead of evidence of systemic design limits.
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Normal isn't neutral. I explore how institutions, culture, and systems define legitimacy and what happens to people who don't fit the invisible prototype.
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