The abject is considered to be abject because it threatens the non-abject that is, the clean and proper (Kristeva 1982).
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Non-abject
Synonyms for "non-abject"
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Rather, abjection is revealing of the processes of exclusion that are central in the making of non-abject – in this case, white European or privileged Afropolitan – subjectivities.
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By occupying non-abject, empowered roles, people in prison ultimately create non-abject existences.
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