I am much more open about categories of gender, and my feminism has been about women's safety from violence, increased literacy, decreased poverty and more equality. Judith Butler categorydecreaseequality Change image and share on social
As a Jew, I was taught that it was ethically imperative to speak up and to speak out against arbitrary state violence. That was part of what I learned when I learned about the Second World War and the concentration camps. Judith Butler arbitrarycampconcentration share on social
There is no original or primary gender a drag imitates, but gender is a kind of imitation for which there is no original. Judith Butler draggenderimitate Change image and share on social
You only trust those who are absolutely like yourself, those who have signed a pledge of allegiance to this particular identity. Judith Butler absolutelyallegianceidentity Change image and share on social
I think that every sexual position is fundamentally comic. Judith Butler comicfundamentallyposition Change image and share on social
Sexual harassment law is very important. But I think it would be a mistake if the sexual harassment law movement is the only way in which feminism is known in the media. Judith Butler feminismharassmentimportant Change image and share on social
Masculine and feminine roles are not biologically fixed but socially constructed. Judith Butler biologicallyconstructfeminine Change image and share on social
Only if we accept the proposition that the state of Israel is the exclusive and legitimate representative of the Jewish people would a movement calling for divestment, sanctions and boycott against that state be understood as directed against the Jewish people as a whole. Judith Butler acceptboycottcall share on social