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“In political movements, ‘prefiguration’ describes the idea that we should infuse our present actions with the values that we would like to see in future utopias. The disability activist Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha describes prefiguration as: ‘waking up and acting as if the revolution has happened.’8 These actions might be big or small, experimental or methodical. Either way, they are about bringing the futures that only exist in our most distant imaginations into the present”