Perhaps the promise of phallus is always dissatisfying in some way.

There is no gender identity behind the expressions of gender... identity is performatively constituted by the very 'expressions' that are said to be its results.

We form ourselves within the vocabularies that we did not choose, and sometimes we have to reject those vocabularies, or actively develop new ones.

I think we are affected by others in all kinds of ways. I do understand what it's like to wish to control the conditions under which we can be affected by other human beings, but none of us really are.

Lacanian theory must be understood as a kind of “slave morality.

Possibility is not a luxury; it is as crucial as bread.

I do think it's important that we experiment with new vocabularies. That new words help us conceptualize our social existence in a different way.