Butler, Judith

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:Author
gptkb:feminism
gptkbp:associated_with LGBT rights advocacy
feminist activism
queer activism
gptkbp:award gptkb:Andrew_W._Mellon_Foundation_Distinguished_Achievement_Award
gptkb:Theodor_W._Adorno_Award
gptkbp:birth_date 1956-02-24
gptkbp:field gptkb:feminism
queer theory
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Butler, Judith
gptkbp:image https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/ Judith_ Butler_%28cropped%29.jpg/800px-Judith_ Butler_%28cropped%29.jpg
gptkbp:influenced cultural studies
queer studies
contemporary feminist thought
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Hannah_Arendt
gptkb:Simone_de_Beauvoir
gptkb:Jacques_Derrida
gptkb:Michel_Foucault
gptkbp:known_for critique of identity politics
the concept of gender performativity
theories on the body and sexuality
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Bodies_That_Matter
gptkb:Gender_Trouble
The Psychic Life of Power
gptkbp:resides_in gptkb:California
gptkbp:spouse Phyllis Sternberg
gptkbp:website http://www.judithbutler.com
gptkbp:work_location gptkb:University_of_California,_Santa_Cruz
gptkb:The_New_School
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Marie_Durkheim
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5