How playing with gender can help us understand ourselves and our world

A playful exploration of gender performance | Jo Michael Rezes · 17:13 · Video: TED · Watch at the source

In short: Theater educator Jo Michael Rezes explores the spectrum of gender performance, examining how both its success and failure can offer a freeing way to understand our identities and the spaces we inhabit.

In this talk, Jo Michael Rezes examines gender performance through the lens of queer identity. By applying theatrical concepts to everyday life, Rezes investigates how playing with gender can serve as a tool for self-discovery and social understanding.

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