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Masha mentioned Butler's upcoming title, noting that many people are afraid of gender and suggesting a deeper conversation about it.

Judith Butler is coming out with a book called Who's Afraid of Gender. Turns out a lot of people are afraid of gender.

— Episode: We Need Better Narratives About Gender

Episode: We Need Better Narratives About Gender

Masha mentioned Butler's upcoming title, noting that many people are afraid of gender and suggesting a deeper conversation about it.

Judith Butler is coming out with a book called Who's Afraid of Gender. Turns out a lot of people are afraid of gender.

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The hosts highlighted the book's argument that gender issues are deeply tied to the future of democracy, rejecting the view that they are merely identity politics or a left‑wing fragmentation. Chris Hayes noted that dismissing gender as an artificial notion would be a mistake, emphasizing its significance for democratic discourse. The discussion positioned the title as a crucial contribution to understanding gender's political impact.

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The book discusses the question of gender and its connection to the future of democracy. It argues that the notion of gender is not simply identity politics or an artificial notion.

author and philosopher Judith Butler on their new book Who's Afraid of Gender the question of gender is fundamentally linked with the future of our democratic world and we would be I think making a mistake by imagining that it's simply identity politics or that it's fragmenting the left or that it's an artificial notion it is not that's this week and why is this happening

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