Gayle S. Rubin

Gayle S. Rubin is a cultural anthropologist recognized as an influential theorist of sex and gender politics. Her work delves into a diverse range of subjects, from feminism and lesbian literature to sexual subcultures, with a particular focus on urban settings. Rubin analyzes how societal norms and power dynamics are shaped within sexual practices and identities. Her approach contributes to a deeper understanding of the complexities of sexuality and gender in contemporary society.