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If you begin to question such intimate, particular moments of looking at clocks too closely, reminiscing of clothes too tight, and phone calls never placed, Beauvoir might just be the perfect medication.
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Judith Butler, Gender Trouble — Bodily Inscriptions, Performative Subversions (1990) “… separating, purifying, demarcating, and punishing transgressions.” One of her most influential works, Butler’s theoretical perception of gender and the body is captivating by the single use of cultural inscription. A guide between the works of Sontag and Fellows / Razack seen much later, Butler’s
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The worst name anyone can be called is a cunt. The best thing a cunt can be is small and unobtrusive.
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Furthering the discussion of womanhood, why has honouring women become so hard? To alter the descriptor of the sentence, words such as cherish, accept, uplift, dedicate, heal, might create for an easier conversation but the significance is consistent: The lack of such descriptors above created the narrative that punished women for centuries as their place…
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Freshman year, Undergraduate; Paris 2023: Iceland v The United States Keywords: Regression, Reform, Feminism, Political Sphere, Gender Inequality / Equality Abstract: The United States and Iceland have differing political and legal adaption of Gender Equality for their citizens. As the former is regressing and the latter adapting reform, Nancy Fraser’s Two-Dimensional approach explains the current
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Theory and Writing: Black Thought Freshman year of undergraduate; Paris 2023 “The African-American woman, the mother, the daughter, becomes historically the powerful and shadowy evocation of a cultural synthesis long evaporated – the law of the Mother – only and precisely because legal enslavement removed the African-American male not so much from sight as from