Someone says something you find problematic. Around this table, the family gathers, having polite conversations, where only certain things can be brought up. Here is what she says about the feminist killjoy in her essay, “ Happiness and Queer Politics“:
In some of her most recent work, ( here and this upcoming book here), Sara Ahmed writes about these ideas in relation to (un)happiness and the feminist killjoy. Why does she have to ask so many questions? Does she ever stop thinking? Can’t she ever just relax and have fun? Here is one reason (among many others) that I love this cartoon: As someone who persistently challenges the status quo and asks a lot (and I mean a lot!) of questions to myself and others, I am sometimes criticized for “taking the fun out of everything.” Uh oh. I came across this cartoon in a recent New Yorker today:
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