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This document provides an excerpt from a lecture by Judith Butler celebrating the 10th anniversary of CLAGS (Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies). In the excerpt, Butler discusses how experiences of loss, violence, and mourning shape our understanding of politics and humanity. She argues that grief calls into question our notions of autonomy and instead reveals how we are fundamentally shaped by our relationships and connections to others. The loss of these important ties leaves us feeling "undone" and not k

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