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Manifeste contra-sexuel

Pages
216
Published
2000
Language
English

Synopsis

Paul B. Preciado's Countersexual Manifesto is a rigorous and provocative work of trans theory, challenging established notions of gender, sexuality, and desire. It proposes a countersexual revolution, envisioning a world of sexual plasticity where genitalia are seen as technological objects and the heterocentric social contract is dismantled. Through meticulous philosophical analysis and a performative literary style, Preciado argues for new practices of sexual emancipation, drawing on the history of sex toys, pornography, and drag. This manifesto aims to disrupt contemporary feminist and queer theory with its extreme yet seriously defiant claims about sex.

About the author

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Paul B. Preciado

Spanish philosopher and queer theorist. Preciado is a trans man. ---------- Beatriz Preciado (Burgos, 1970), es filósofa y activista queer. Tras licenciarse cum laude en Filosofía por la Universidad de Comillas, obtiene un Máster de Filosofía Contemporánea y Teoría de Género en la New School for Social Research de Nueva York, donde estudia con Agnes Heller y Jacques Derrida. Actualmente realiza el doctorado en Filosofía y Teoría de la Arquitectura en la Universidad de Princeton. También es...