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Judith Butler

Judith Butler
Judith Butler is Distinguished Professor in the Graduate School at the University of California, Berkeley. Their most recent book is Who's Afraid of Gender? published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux (2023).


Judith Butler: To Imagine a World After This, Democracy Needs the Humanities

“The beginning of democracy requires a transport into a necessary fiction.”
February 20, 2025  By Judith Butler
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Judith Butler on the Case for Nonviolence

"Nonviolence requires a critique of what counts as reality."
February 18, 2020  By Judith Butler
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