Judith Butler, body, gender and subject

Judith Butler is a philosopher and holds the Chair of the Department of Comparative Literature at the University of California, Berkeley. Specializing in gender studies, she is considered one of the most influential intellectuals in the world. His work, which also includes politics, ethics and human rights, proposes a rupture of the hegemonic discourse, forcing us from the brilliance of his discourse to reflect on the limits of the norms established in what defines us as subjects. The Center of Contemporary Culture of Barcelona (CCCB) he has given the images of his conference in the center, "Bodies that matter".