Bodies That Matter: On the Discursive Limits of "Sex" Forever Whether you are a long-time

Whether you are a long-time fan or new to the genre

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Bodies That Matter: On the Discursive Limits of "Sex" Forever Whether you are a long-timeIn Bodies That Matter, renowned theorist and philosopher Judith Butler argues that theories of gender need to return to the most "material" dimension of sex and sexuality: the body. Butler offers a brilliant reworking of the body, examining how the power of heterosexual hegemony forms the "matter" of bodies, sex, and gender.