Judith butler short biography
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Judith butler short biography
Judith Butler
Judith Butler (born February 24, 1956) is an American philosopher. Butler was born in Ohio. Butler got a PhD in philosophy from Yale University in 1984.[2]They live in Berkeley, California, with their partner Wendy Brown.
In 1990, Butler's book Gender Trouble was published by Routledge. It is considered an important work in modern feminism.[3] In the book Butler talks about their theory of gender performativity, which is that gender, along with sex and sexuality, is a type of performative speech rather than an expression of human biology.
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In other politics, they have supported Palestine[4] and the Democratic Party, including Hillary Clinton and Kamala Harris.[5]
Early life
[change | change source]Butler was born a female in Ohio and went to Hebrew school.
They studied at Bennington College in the 70s[6] before moving on to study philosophy at Yale University. They publicly classified themselves as non-binary