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“What is most important is to cease legislating for all lives what is liveable only for some, and similarly, to refrain from proscribing for all lives what is unlivable for some.”

Quote by Judith Butler

Work

Undoing Gender

Undoing Gender delves into the complexities of gender, examining how societal norms and expectations shape individual identities. The book challenges traditional gender roles and offers insights into the diverse experiences of gender non-conforming individuals. It provides a critical analysis of gender theory and its implications for social change, advocating for a more inclusive and liberatory understanding of gender. more

Author

Judith Butler
Judith Butler

Judith Butler is a renowned philosopher, born on February 24, 1956. Her research focuses on issues of gender, identity, and power, having a profound impact on postmodernism and gender theory. more

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