And also, what if some humans were ok with being infertile, if they wanted to look on their lives as something other than the perpetuation of a species? Would that even be possible? IIRC (and it has been a couple of years) the rebel humans are obsessed with the possibility of making babies. What else might there potentially be for them, I wonder--anything?
(These are longstanding obsessions of mine more than they are critiques of Butler...)
Re: homosexuality in Xenogenesis
Date: 2009-02-10 04:53 pm (UTC)And also, what if some humans were ok with being infertile, if they wanted to look on their lives as something other than the perpetuation of a species? Would that even be possible? IIRC (and it has been a couple of years) the rebel humans are obsessed with the possibility of making babies. What else might there potentially be for them, I wonder--anything?
(These are longstanding obsessions of mine more than they are critiques of Butler...)