Queer theory

Queer theory provides a critical lens with which to examine texts. Feminist science fiction intersects with queer theory in numerous interesting ways.

Major Theorists

Judith Butler

• Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity (1990)
• Bodies That Matter: On The Discursive Limits of "Sex" (1993)

Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick

• Between Men: English Literature and Male Homosocial Desire (1985)
• Epistemology of the Closet (1990)