International Research Journal of Education and Technology

Judith Butler is one of the most important and influential writers of this feminism stream. She has forechecked in every dimension of this movement. She has revolutionized this movement from a new perspective. She is the first one to relate gender with power and social discourses. She perceives gender from as a construction, but its relationship with sex and sexuality is also in question. She has given different thoughts about sex, gender and sexuality in her works. This research paper explores the ideas of Judith Butler, her philosophical landscape, her gender theory, the Impact of Performativity theory on Social Constructs and her approach to deconstruct gender norms. This paper also includes the criticism made by various writer on butler’s theories and area for future research on this perspective.

Key Words: feminism, revolutionized, social discourses, performativity, social constructs