inka’s Reviews > Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity > Status Update

"what relations of dom. & eclus. are -- sustained when representation becomes the sole focus of politics? the identity -- ought not to be the foundation of feminist politics, if the formation of the subject takes place within a field of power regularly buried through the assertion of that foundation -- "representation" will be shown to make sense for feminism only when the subject of "women" is nowhere presumed.