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Who's Afraid of Gender?
Book • 2024
In 'Who's Afraid of Gender?
', Judith Butler explores how gender has become a phantasm upon which various social and global anxieties are projected, often used by fascist-leaning ideologies to advance oppressive agendas.
The book critiques gender-critical movements and their ties to authoritarianism, colonialism, and racism, offering counterarguments to misconceptions about gender and its relation to sex and identity.
', Judith Butler explores how gender has become a phantasm upon which various social and global anxieties are projected, often used by fascist-leaning ideologies to advance oppressive agendas.
The book critiques gender-critical movements and their ties to authoritarianism, colonialism, and racism, offering counterarguments to misconceptions about gender and its relation to sex and identity.
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as an analysis of the growing attacks on gender and gender theory.


Kara Swisher

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Judith Butler on Why Gender Is in Trump’s Crosshairs
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, it explores gender as a powerful and destructive illusion.

傅适野

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【随机波动160】书影音大放送:今天我们真正害怕的是____吗?
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as one of the numerous books written by 

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Amy Goodman


Judith Butler

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Democracy Now! 2025-09-15 Monday
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as a book written by 

, a gender studies professor.


Amy Goodman


Judith Butler

Judith Butler on Gaza Genocide, the Right's Assault on Trans People, Campus Censorship & More
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as one of the best voices writing about the way reactionary conservative politics talks about gender, describing gender as a phantasm.

Hannah Leffingwell

Podcast for Social Research, Episode 90: TRANSgressions — Rights, Wrongs, and Liberal Pieties