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The Queer Gnostic Cult

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CHAPTER

The Violence of Categorization

Judith Butler referred to the result of this situation as a violence of categorization, society with its norms and expectations. Foucault is saying that system of punishments is actually what defines their soul. Your soul should be who you see yourself as, not who you have to see yourself as on normal people's terms,. which you might have internalized unjustly through relentless social conditioning.

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