In her new book, Who’s Afraid of Gender?, feminist philosopher Judith Butler explains how gender and sex are socially constructed, while fighting critics who see gender as a threat to the social order.
- Senior Lecturer in Philosophy & Gender Studies, University of Tasmania
What is at stake with the new bill very much depends on how discrimination is conceptualised and who is doing the claiming.
Research shows one in five Australian women experience degrading content online. This is not ‘harmless’ or ‘normal’.
Those who benefit from, and defend, freedom of speech are often those who already enjoy the most privilege in society.
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