Judith Butler

American philosopher of gender and identity.

Key Aspects:

• Developed performativity of gender.
• Critiqued heteronormativity.
• Influenced queer theory.

Related Concepts & Works:

• Gender Performativity (related topic)
• Gender (parent branch)
• Identity (related concept)
• Queer Theory (related movement)

Record

Portrait: University of California, Berkeley · CC0

Lived: 1956

Tradition: American

Wikidata: Q219368 — dates from this record, not from this page