In 1989, American civil rights advocate and pioneering scholar of critical race theory Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw coined the term “intersectionality” to describe the layered effect of discrimination ...

A critique of liberal conceptions of 'intersectionality' and an outline of an anarchist, class struggle approach. Initially conceived around the triad of “race ...

Imagine being frustrated with generalizations that are meant to describe you, but really do not. Imagine being asked to focus on one single aspect of who you are, and nothing else. Imagine being ...

Georgetown history professor Marcia Chatelain sat down with The Hoya to discuss intersectional feminism at the Women’s March on Washington. Georgetown University associate professor of history and ...

You may have heard the slogan, “if your feminism isn’t intersectional, it’s bullshit” before. It comes from a 2011 essay by feminist writer, Flavia Dzodan titled ‘My feminism will be intersectional or ...

Everyone grows up in some sort of bubble, and it is normal to be a product of your environment. We cannot change the world we are born into. What we can change is how we adjust our perspectives once ...

In recent decades, there's been more recognition of how women's rights aren't monolithic. There's growing support for the idea that different groups of women experience inequality or empowerment in ...