Response-Dependence, Misgendering, and Passing: A Comment on Ásta’s Categories We Live By

This comment on Ásta’s Categories we live by: the construction of sex, gender, race, and other social categories discusses Ásta’s arguments that the conferralist view on social properties does better than a response-dependence view concerning gender. Her key argument is that a response-dependence do...

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Main Author: Díaz-León Esa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Social Ontology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/jso-2020-2005
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spelling doaj-efbc7252973e43a28aba63cec7d1eab12021-09-06T19:40:54ZengDe GruyterJournal of Social Ontology2196-96552196-96632020-01-015224524910.1515/jso-2020-2005Response-Dependence, Misgendering, and Passing: A Comment on Ásta’s Categories We Live ByDíaz-León Esa0Department of Philosophy, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, SpainThis comment on Ásta’s Categories we live by: the construction of sex, gender, race, and other social categories discusses Ásta’s arguments that the conferralist view on social properties does better than a response-dependence view concerning gender. Her key argument is that a response-dependence does not allow for mistakes. This comment tries to show that a response-dependence view can accommodate misgendering and passing.https://doi.org/10.1515/jso-2020-2005conferralismgenderresponse-dependencemisgenderingpassing
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Response-Dependence, Misgendering, and Passing: A Comment on Ásta’s Categories We Live By
Journal of Social Ontology
conferralism
gender
response-dependence
misgendering
passing
author_facet Díaz-León Esa
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title Response-Dependence, Misgendering, and Passing: A Comment on Ásta’s Categories We Live By
title_short Response-Dependence, Misgendering, and Passing: A Comment on Ásta’s Categories We Live By
title_full Response-Dependence, Misgendering, and Passing: A Comment on Ásta’s Categories We Live By
title_fullStr Response-Dependence, Misgendering, and Passing: A Comment on Ásta’s Categories We Live By
title_full_unstemmed Response-Dependence, Misgendering, and Passing: A Comment on Ásta’s Categories We Live By
title_sort response-dependence, misgendering, and passing: a comment on ásta’s categories we live by
publisher De Gruyter
series Journal of Social Ontology
issn 2196-9655
2196-9663
publishDate 2020-01-01
description This comment on Ásta’s Categories we live by: the construction of sex, gender, race, and other social categories discusses Ásta’s arguments that the conferralist view on social properties does better than a response-dependence view concerning gender. Her key argument is that a response-dependence does not allow for mistakes. This comment tries to show that a response-dependence view can accommodate misgendering and passing.
topic conferralism
gender
response-dependence
misgendering
passing
url https://doi.org/10.1515/jso-2020-2005
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