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Shuvadip Das posted an Question
March 17, 2021 • 10:34 am 30 points
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What is the difference between gender performance and gender performativity, according to butler?

What is the difference between Gender performance and Gender Performativity, according to Butler?

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    Gender performance is when a person is supposed to act according to the society's cultural aspect of gender. Gender performitivity is the ability of language and culture to influence one's actions according to their gender. Both the concepts has nothing to do with a person's real gender roles as it depends upon ones own consciousness and not upon the society. This concept was framed by Judith Butler

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