Butler writes that "the need to keep our notion of the human open to future articulation is essential to the project of international discourse and policy on human rights (129). » For example, when America was in World War II, slaves were considered humans and could fight for a country that wasn't even theirs. Plus, when politicians suddenly need votes, they are proud activists in the gay rights movement. Additionally, when women are needed to vote, politicians decide to become pro-choice. . It is unfair that people are constantly questioning whether they are considered human or not. Who decides when someone is considered human? The definition of human is constantly evolving, which clearly means that all lives must be considered