“…This can be, for example, at a d/Deaf-centred jam session dinner table where improvisation brings into being a desired, cripped collective assemblage (Jones et al 2023). Possibilities can also emerge through a social media call that brings together Black Deaf persons who then collectively and inaugurally materialize Black Deaf Canadian identities using communitybased research to (re)discover and affirm "relating" Black Deaf persons in Canada (Rouse et al 2023). When neoliberal timescapes become crushing, crip agency enacts crip time and possibilities that bring together work, care, and community to create workable and caring spaces (Chazan 2023).…”