Who's afraid of gender?
(2024)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
305.3/BUTLER,J

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Adult Nonfiction 305.3/BUTLER,J Available

Details

PUBLISHED
New York, NY : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2024
©2024
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION

308 pages ; 24 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9780374608224, 0374608229 :, 0374608229, 9780374608224
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Introduction: Gender ideology and the fear of destruction -- The global scene -- Vatican views -- Contemporary attacks on gender in the United States: Censorship and rights-stripping -- Trump, sex, and the Supreme Court -- TERFs and British matters of sex: How critical is gender-critical feminism? -- What about sex? -- What gender are you? -- Nature/culture: Toward co-construction -- Racial and colonial legacies of gender dimorphism -- Foreign terms, or the disturbance of translation -- Conclusion: The fear of destruction, the struggle to imagine

"A bold, essential account of how a fear of gender is fueling reactionary politics around the world"--