Vulnerability and Identity in Gender Discourse

This chapter examines the multifaceted issues of vulnerability within gender identity, particularly focusing on the influence of media portrayals on young women. The discussion spans topics including drag culture, misogyny, and the complexities of identity performance, while also critiquing the commercialization within the drag scene. Furthermore, it tackles the societal implications of representation in media and the intertwining of personal beliefs with political ideologies in the context of LGBTQ+ rights.