Sexuality, a very integral and sensetive part of humans and their identities! And the most insensitively addressed too. Let's see how Butler addresses it! Also the acknowledgements to 'Gender Trouble' by Judith Butler(They/them).
Our culture is binary! We have been taught to not respect fluidity! Can you hear yourself? Let's see how exactly our culture has seen gender! The books I was talking about and also are a part of acknowledgements for this episode are 'Shikhandi' by Devdutt Pattanaik, and 'Seeing like a Feminist' by Nivedita Menon.
Who are you? A man, a woman, both, neither, who? Are you ideal? Are you confident? None of us really are! These categories constantly bully us, because we are always in the process of performing! Performing gender.
Identity is an integral component of one's life, it is one of the most important dimensions of human complexities. And therefore, debunking identities this time!
Welcome back! One more season of some low-key philosophical talking, life and its lessons. Some heavy words and their weight which lays on our shoulders.
We are always taught that humans are social animals, but we need to remember that it is much more important to remember to be with yourself, to love and appreciate yourself.
Its very hard to be the individual we want to be at times, we just want to meddle with the people around us. But it is very very important to preserve our individuality every time it is attacked.
Hope is a strong word, it is something that keeps you going even in the toughest circumstances, and in the current circumstances, it is even more important to hope. So keep your hopes high.
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