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The Queer Gnostic Cult

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The Power of Normalcy

The body is the vehicle. And because you have that body, society puts you in that part in the play. As society scripts, those things for you and that in prisons you become your role as you perform it. That's what queer theory is about. The demiergic power of normalcy forces you to play the role. Then just like a cop, he puts on his uniform and he becomes a jackass or whatever, a tough guy. He becomes a role. Same thing with sex and gender. You adopt you're told you have to act and be a certain way to be that thing,. It gets inscribed on your body by the expectations of what it means to be that

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