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A Cyborg Manifesto : Science, Technology, and Socialist-feminism in the Late Twentieth Century
A Cyborg Manifesto : Science, Technology, and Socialist-feminism in the Late Twentieth Century | Donna Haraway
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Probably need to read over this one again, but it highlights some good points on the strengths and weaknesses of categorising, especially binarising, humans. And the way in which the concept of the cyborg can assist in better creating and understanding the way in which these categories function and are used in society, with reference to a bunch of feminist scifi authors who deconstruct these in their works.

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According to Harari, page 322, Homo deus, todays acceptance of gay marriage or female clergy comes from reqding books like Foucault or Haraway