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Queer Theory of CSS Gender Studies Short Notes by IQRA SHAUKAT : ENSEMBLE CSS

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Gender Studies  Queer Theory of CSS Gender Studies Short Notes by IQRA SHAUKAT : ENSEMBLE CSS   Queer theory  ◦ Queer - odd /strange / not ordinary  ◦ Definition : at odds with the normal  , the legitimate. There is nothing in particular to which it necessarily refers. It is an identity without an essence.  ◦ Third gender deal  ✓ Dominating ideology and he obey (normalising , gender roles)  ◦ Heterosexual ◦ Institutionalised - politics , church , religion , traditional family and educational institutions etc  Essentials of queer theory  ◦ Queer theory rejects conventional or mainstream behaviour including sexual  identity , but also a range of identities including  race , disability and gender.  ◦ It rejects the essential nature of theories of identity based on binary opposition.  ◦ It explores and challenges the way in which heterosexuality is constructed as normal.  ◦ ...