Judith Butler Quotes, Sayings, Remarks, Thoughts and Speeches
Judith Butler Quotes and Sayings
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I think that every sexual position is fundamentally comic.
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I would say that I'm a feminist theorist before I'm a queer theorist or a gay and lesbian theorist.
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It seems, though, that historically we have now reached a position in which Jews cannot legitimately be understood always and only as presumptive victims.
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Race and class are rendered distinct analytically only to produce the realization that the analysis of the one cannot proceed without the other. A different dynamic it seems to me is at work in the critique of new sexuality studies.
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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.
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The point is not to stay marginal, but to participate in whatever network of marginal zones is spawned from other disciplinary centers and which, together, constitute a multiple displacement of those authorities.
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There is no gender identity behind the expressions of gender... Identity is performatively constituted by the very 'expressions' that are said to be its results.
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There is no original or primary gender a drag imitates, but gender is a kind of imitation for which there is no original.
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What is ironic is that equating Zionism with Jewishness, is adopting the very tactic favoured by anti-semites.
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