The 2021 Holberg Debate on Identity Politics: J. Butler, C. West, G.Greenwald and S. Critchley.
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Combating Injustices Is Not Identity Politics
The idea of combating injustices that are based on demographic identity and group membership, to me, is not identity politics. It's identity politics that have fostered those injustices. I think any decent person by definition is opposed to the idea that what race you are, what sexual orientation you are or what gender you are should define what your rights and privileges under the law are.
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