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  2. Undoing Gender - Wikipedia

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    Butler examines gender, sex, psychoanalysis, and the way medicine and the law treat intersex and transgender people. [1] Focusing on the case of David Reimer who was born male and reassigned to be raised as a girl after a botched circumcision, Butler reexamines the theory of performativity that they originally explored in Gender Trouble (1990).

  3. Judith Butler - Wikipedia

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    Butler also explores how gender can be understood not only as a performance, but also as a "constitutive constraint," or constructed character. They ask how this conceptualization of an individual's gender contributes to notions of bodily intelligibility, or comprehension, by other individuals.

  4. List of fictional butlers - Wikipedia

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    Butterscotch Butler: Prince Gumball's butler, the gender-swapped version of Peppermint Butler in Adventure Time: 2016: Mr. Butlertron: from Clone High: 2002 [3] Butt-ler: Betrayus' butler and the brother of Dr. Buttocks in Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures, named for his anus-like forehead. 2013 C ; Charles Carson

  5. Butler - Wikipedia

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    The word butler comes from Anglo-Norman buteler, a variant form of Old Norman *butelier, corresponding to Old French botellier 'officer in charge of the king's wine bottles', derived from boteille 'bottle' (Modern French bouteille), itself from Gallo-Romance BUTICULA 'bottle'. For centuries, the butler has been the attendant entrusted with the ...

  6. General Order No. 28 - Wikipedia

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    Butler claimed that the order was effective in quieting the women of New Orleans, but he was only partially correct. Women in New Orleans still presented a very real political and military threat to the imposing Union Army, despite only a small number of women continuing to be politically active after the order and the arrest of Phillips.

  7. Austin Butler Exudes Cool Charisma in 'The Bikeriders': Early ...

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    Austin Butler as “Benny” in ‘The Bikeriders’. Kyle Kaplan 3 stars (out of 4) Here’s an underrated trait of a legit movie star: The ability to exude cool charisma just by silently sitting ...

  8. Who's Afraid of Gender? - Wikipedia

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    The book discusses the conservative movement against transgender rights, abortion and feminism, which is coalesced under the "anti-gender movement".Butler covers examples from Pope Francis's comments comparing transgender people to nuclear weapons and Vladimir Putin calling Europe 'Gayropa' and saying gender is a Western construct that will destroy the family.

  9. Kindred (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Kindred (1979) is a novel by American writer Octavia E. Butler that incorporates time travel and is modeled on slave narratives.Widely popular, it has frequently been chosen as a text by community-wide reading programs and book organizations, and for high school and college courses.