How does All About My Mother confuse usual gender categorizations? Discuss how it is a film made in the wake of Judith Butler's concept that gender rather than being natural is instead constructed and performed?

... Q. How does All About My Mother confuse usual gender categorizations? Discuss how it is a film made in the wake of Judith Butler's concept that gender rather than being natural is instead constructed and performed? In this film confuses gender categorizations because even though we see women we find out that half of them are men. The society has defined rules for how men and women should appear and act. Most of us follow socially defined gender roles. However, in the film such roles are switched, and therefore confuse us at who is who sexually. Watching this film Judith Butler would say that there is polymorphous in it. In the beginning of a film after the death of her son, Manuela goes to Barcelona to find the father about whom she said is dead. The first place is where the hookers hang out. We are somewhat confused whether Agrado is a

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