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There is no original or primary gender a drag imitates, but gender is a kind of imitation for which there is no…
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There is no gender identity behind the expressions of gender... identity is performatively constituted by the very 'expressions' that are said to…
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You only trust those who are absolutely like yourself, those who have signed a pledge of allegiance to this particular identity.
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It's my view that gender is culturally formed, but it's also a domain of agency or freedom and that it is most…
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Lacanian theory must be understood as a kind of “slave morality.
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Do we need recourse to a happier state before the law in order to maintain that contemporary gender relations and the punitive…
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I'm no great fan of the phallus, and have made my own views known on this subject before, so I do not…
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The violence of language consists in its effort to capture the ineffable and, hence, to destroy it, to seize hold of that…
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Masculine and feminine roles are not biologically fixed but socially constructed.
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Gender is not something that one is, it is something one does, an act… a doing rather than a being.
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Indeed it may be only by risking the incoherence of identity that connection is possible.
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Gender is a kind of imitation for which there is no original; in fact, it is a kind of imitation that produces…
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Whatever weakens your reason, impairs the tenderness of your conscience, obscures your sense of God, or takes off the relish for spiritual…
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Sin is whatever obscures the soul.
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During chemo, you're more tired than you've ever been. It's like a cloud passing over the sun, and suddenly you're out. But…
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An instrument that sometimes expresses thought, sometimes obscures thought, but most often replaces thought.
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Racism is a phenomenal thing; it is like a thick mist that obscures the vision and judgement of even great minds.
— J. Nozipo Maraire
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Drama often obscures the real issues
— Jenny Holzer
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To become wholly compassionate requires us to open our eyes and hearts, to behold the pain and exploitation our culture obscures, to…
— Joanne Stepaniak
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Lift the veil that obscures the heart, and there you will find what you are looking for.
— Kabir
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Hatred obscures all distinctions.
— C.S. Lewis
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The picture we present to ourselves of who we think we ought to be obscures who we really are.
— Mark Epstein
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Fear of corporal punishment obscures children's awareness of the compassion underlying the parent's demands.
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
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Reality - the way that is, exactly as it is, in every moment - is always kind. It's our story about reality…
— Byron Katie
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