I recently had a conversation with some of my students about issues of misogyny, male privilege, and the #MeToo movement. We spoke about the male gaze (i.e., the action of visually objectifying women ...

A few years ago I was introduced to the term “intersectional identity” and have since come to believe that it is important for everyone to understand. To grasp this concept, think about the many ways ...

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 ...

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 ...

“Liselle’s 41 years of research suggested that no matter how distant, abusive, judgemental, unloving and useless one’s mother was, one called her when things fell apart.” This is how Asali Solomon’s ...

Franchesca Ramsey, the famous actress, comedian and video blogger, came to UConn on Monday to kick off Women’s History Month with a humorous lecture on the need for intersectionality in activism.

"Beloved community is formed not by the eradication of difference but by its affirmation, by each of us claiming the identities and cultural legacies that shape who we are and how we live in the world ...

A petition calling on school district officials to revise or remove the intersectionality unit in the Pathways to Racial Literacy curriculum has been submitted to the Princeton Public Schools Board of ...

Intersectionality is how intersecting power relations influence social relations across diverse societies and individual experiences in everyday life. Race, class, gender, sexuality, nation, ability, ...

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 ...