Intersectionality was first coined and defined by Kimberlé Crenshaw in 1989 as “the various way[s] in which race and gender interact to shape the multiple dimensions of black women’s employment ...

‘Intersectionality,” once an obscure academic theory, is now the subject of widespread media coverage, homage in pop culture, and even accolades in the tweets of fourth-rate presidential candidates.

Over the past few years, you’ve probably heard the term intersectional feminism. But isn’t that just feminism, you might ask? Nope, not quite. Here’s everything you need to know—including how to make ...

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A comprehensive analysis of English-language literature published over the last century reveals distinct patterns in how race ...

To understand the theory of intersectionality, professor Jennifer Nash encourages students to picture a road intersection, with each different “road” being a different type of oppression. For someone ...

SHARMINI PERIES: At the APPEAL Conference Political Economy and the Law workshop which took place in June at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, Katherine Moos gave a presentation titled Feminist ...

Intersectionality is easily one of the most powerful forces driving American political debate and policy in 2025. And because of its higher-level academic origins, the majority of voters on either ...

How is Intersectionality helping me rethink the contemporary issue of Environmental Degradation? Intersectionality, a term brought into mainstream academia by Kimberly Crenshaw, is the concept of ...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation once hosted an employee training session focused on the concept of intersectionality, according to new documents. The documents came to light shortly after it was ...