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Irigaray, Luce. The “Mechanics” of Fluids
1985, In This Sex Which Is Not One, trans. C. Porter and C. Burke
Categories: Luce Irigaray, Poststructural Feminism
Keywords: fluid mechanics, gender, idealization, lacan, models

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Added by: Franci Mangraviti and Viviane Fairbank
Abstract: The paper argues that science's focus on the ideal and stable hides, and thus contributes to the silencing of, the real and fluid, which corresponds to womanhood.

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