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Our bodies, our revolutionary selves

A commenter sends this along, calling it “Dreher bait.” It’s from the November 8 General Assembly notes of Occupy Seattle. A person who calls herself “Lady Gaga” raises the cry of all humanity against injustice: Some people using labels, boxes, terms, on bodies and equipment, and telling people how to be or what gender to […]

A commenter sends this along, calling it “Dreher bait.” It’s from the November 8 General Assembly notes of Occupy Seattle. A person who calls herself “Lady Gaga” raises the cry of all humanity against injustice:

Some people using labels, boxes, terms, on bodies and equipment, and telling people how to be or what gender to be. This is part of the system we’re fighting against. We should respect people’s own determination, living, and labeling of their own bodies and parts.

Down with the oppressive English language!

UPDATE: Down with the hegemony of categorization!

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