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Politics of Maturity
What is maturity? In answering this question, Tanya Loughead shows how maturity has traditionally been defined in a conservative fashionas a patriarchal, heteronormative, pro-nuclear family project. Politics of Maturity challenges existing notions of maturity by raising fundamental questions about society and its structure. Which structures and experiences help us to mature, and which ones block us from maturing? How can we redefine what it means to be a mature person at this moment of capitalist devastation and climate catastrophe? Read more