Judith Butler's "Gender Trouble" (Part 1/2)
Theory & Philosophy
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The Prohibition of Homosexuality
Butler: In heterosexuality, what must be repressed is not the desire for your mother, but the act. She says that in homosexuality you're told you can neither desire nor act upon a homosexual desire. So boys then for Butler, fear, sorry, they choose heterosexuality not because fear of castration, but because fear of feminization,.
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