Your Behavior Creates Your Gender
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Uploaded by bigthink on Jun 6, 2011
Nobody is born one gender or the other, says the philosopher. "We act and walk and speak and talk in ways that consolidate an impression of being a man or being a woman."
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@TheMamadeira superstar? i've never heard of her before this video. michael douglas is a boss.
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Ms. Butler is beautiful.
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@TheMamadeira oh sorry, I thought men had more testosterone than women do. I'll call the biologists, and tell them they're all wrong. Thank for correcting me.
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Judith Butler is a hero! Love from Sweden
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@evelsteev Wow aren't you clever. She is talking about gender, not sex.
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@toasty303 Who the fuck cares about Michael Douglas? Judith Butler is a fucking superstar.
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How does one "perform" having a penis? Either one has a penis, a vagina, or both. They're not "performed." I want my tax dollars back. They're teaching nonsense in college.
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xy chromosome vs xx
simple
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@nightflight83 sex is biological. gender is socially constructed. it's really not that difficult to understand.
honeyortarrr 3 weeks ago 30
what a disappointment, by the thumbnail i thought this was gonna be michael douglas
toasty303 1 month ago 19