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Gender and Dance in Research

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In dance research, what is the term used to describe the ways in which gender is constructed and performed through dance?

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Gender performativity
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Gender performativity is a term coined by Judith Butler to describe the ways in which gender is not a fixed or essential characteristic, but rather a performance that is enacted and repeated through social interactions, including dance.

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