Internally Deconstructing News Today

Intersectionality—a term coined by Black critical race theory scholar Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw—refers to the ways in which different forms of oppression tend to overlap, compounding experiences of discrimination. The concept challenges marginalized people to rethink their own experiences of discrimination and how those might differ from people with other intersecting identities. For example, a white queer person and a Black queer person may both experience marginalization, but no...