Intro to Performance Studies
Queer theory is an interdisciplinary approach that challenges and deconstructs the traditional categories of gender and sexuality, emphasizing fluidity and diversity. It seeks to disrupt normative understandings of identity by examining how power structures shape societal norms regarding sexual orientation and gender roles. This perspective draws on various fields such as literature, sociology, and cultural studies, allowing for a deeper understanding of the complexities surrounding identity formation and representation.
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