Tyler, Melissa, Butler, Judith, Cutcher, Leanne, Milroy, Talila, Lloyd, Moya, Riach, Kathleen, Kenny, Kate, Al‐Amoudi, Ismael, Guschke, Bontu Lucie, Harding, Nancy, and Smolović‐Jones, Nela
This article is a transcript of a conversation with Judith Butler, a prominent philosopher and gender theorist, discussing various topics related to gender, social justice, and interdependency. Butler's work focuses on the organization of gender in and through work, and their upcoming book explores the fear and controversy surrounding gender. The conversation highlights the importance of open debate and critical examination of gender studies literature, as well as the opposition and attacks faced by this field. The text also explores issues such as free speech, violence and injustice, solidarity, and the need for ongoing recognition and engagement in the process of solidarity. Butler's forthcoming book will examine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on our understanding of interdependency and inequality. [Extracted from the article]