A concept that has significantly influenced gender theory, gender performativity enables a more fluid understanding of gender by challenging fixed notions of identity. Poststructuralist scholar Judith ...

It would be difficult to overstate the importance of the American philosopher and gender theorist Judith Butler, both for intellectuals and for queer communities. There are scholarly books, university ...

Boston College is not immune to performative culture. From our conversations with others to how we present ourselves, behavior that prioritizes image over authenticity is ingrained in our day-to-day ...

‘Queering Masculinity: Engaging the Performance and Meaning among Nagara Dancers in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal’, was Ramdhani's research paper. Drawing on gender theorist Judith Butler’s gender ...