The Decolonization of Gender

I had this vague memory of seeing you talk on Instagram about how people have been misusing and overusing the word decolonize in places that don't make any sense. I'm curious, do you think we can decolonize gender? You know, if you'd asked me this, like, before the pandemic, I'd have been a very hard line. No, that's not what decolonization is for. Just because, like, as a political thing, the decolonization movement became co-opted very quickly where every white woman with yoga studio was, like, decolonizing her storefront at the mall. And so, when I hear people use it now,

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