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Born 24 February 1956 in Ohio. Philosopher, activist and cultural icon.

Butler studied at the Yale University, where them/they received her Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts in philosophy. After he degree, them/they began her doctoral studies and obtained them/they PhD in 1978. Butler was already an activist in them/they student days; them/they still fights for equal rights for women and wanted to give women a much more important role (cf. Duignan 21). In one of them/they speeches, them/they mentioned that them/they do not identify herself as a woman, as them/they is non-binary. Judith Butler is currently engaged to Wendy Brown, also a feminist, and they have a son together. Beyond her activity of being an activist, them/they is teaching philosophy at the University of California. Moreover, them/they wrote several books dealing with diversity and, in particular, the role of women in our society. Them/They most well-known books are: "Bodies That Matter (1996)" and "Gender Trouble (1990)". Likewise, it must also be emphasized that them/they dealt with postculturalism in other books that focus on cultural as well as social science issues (cf. Butler 12).

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 Born 24 February 1956 in Ohio. Philosopher, activist and cultural icon.
-Butler studied at the Yale University, where she received her Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts in philosophy. After he degree, she began her doctoral studies and obtained her PhD  in 1978. Butler was already an activist in her student days; she still fights for equal rights for women and wanted to give women a much more important role. In one of her speeches, she mentioned that she do not identify herself as a woman, as she is non-binary. Judith Butler is currently engaged to Wendy Brown, also a feminist, and they have a son together. Beyond her activity of being an activist, she is teaching philosophy at the University of California. Moreover, she wrote several books dealing with diversity and, in particular, the role of women in our society. Her most well-known books are: "Bodies That Matter (1996)" and "Gender Trouble (1990)".
+Butler studied at the Yale University, where them/they received her Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts in philosophy. After he degree, them/they began her doctoral studies and obtained them/they PhD  in 1978. Butler was already an activist in them/they student days; them/they still fights for equal rights for women and wanted to give women a much more important role (cf. Duignan 21). In one of them/they speeches, them/they mentioned that them/they do not identify herself as a woman, as them/they is non-binary. Judith Butler is currently engaged to Wendy Brown, also a feminist, and they have a son together. Beyond her activity of being an activist, them/they is teaching philosophy at the University of California. Moreover, them/they wrote several books dealing with diversity and, in particular, the role of women in our society. Them/They most well-known books are: "Bodies That Matter (1996)" and "Gender Trouble (1990)". Likewise, it must also be emphasized that them/they dealt with postculturalism in other books that focus on cultural as well as social science issues (cf. Butler 12).
-Homepage: [https://vcresearch.berkeley.edu/faculty/judith-butler][https://web.archive.org/web/20110113174417/http://www.capitalnewyork.com/article/culture/2010/11/760690/professor-trouble-post-structuralist-star-judith-butler-headed-columb]
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