“Mapping the Margins: Intersectionality, Identity Politics, and Violence against Women of Color”
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“Mapping the Margins: Intersectionality, Identity Politics, and Violence against Women of Color” is a foundational legal and feminist theory article by Kimberlé Crenshaw that articulates and develops the concept of intersectionality to analyze how overlapping systems of oppression shape the experiences of women of color.
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Target entity: “Mapping the Margins: Intersectionality, Identity Politics, and Violence against Women of Color” Context triple: [Kimberlé Crenshaw, hasWritten, “Mapping the Margins: Intersectionality, Identity Politics, and Violence against Women of Color”]
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“Demarginalizing the Intersection of Race and Sex”
“Demarginalizing the Intersection of Race and Sex” is a foundational legal scholarship article by Kimberlé Crenshaw that introduced and theorized intersectionality to explain how Black women’s experiences are obscured by single-axis analyses of race or gender.
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Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center
Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center is a foundational feminist text by bell hooks that critiques mainstream feminism’s focus on white, middle-class women and argues for a more inclusive, intersectional movement centered on the experiences of marginalized groups.
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Race-ing Justice, En-gendering Power
Race-ing Justice, En-gendering Power is an edited collection of essays, compiled by Toni Morrison, that examines the intersections of race, gender, and power in the context of American law, culture, and politics.
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Yearning: Race, Gender, and Cultural Politics
*Yearning: Race, Gender, and Cultural Politics* is a collection of critical essays by bell hooks that examines the intersections of race, gender, class, and culture in contemporary society.
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Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment
Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment is a foundational scholarly work that articulates Black feminist theory by examining the intersecting oppressions of race, gender, and class and the ways Black women generate and use knowledge for social justice and empowerment.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: “Mapping the Margins: Intersectionality, Identity Politics, and Violence against Women of Color” Target entity description: “Mapping the Margins: Intersectionality, Identity Politics, and Violence against Women of Color” is a foundational legal and feminist theory article by Kimberlé Crenshaw that articulates and develops the concept of intersectionality to analyze how overlapping systems of oppression shape the experiences of women of color.
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A.
“Demarginalizing the Intersection of Race and Sex”
“Demarginalizing the Intersection of Race and Sex” is a foundational legal scholarship article by Kimberlé Crenshaw that introduced and theorized intersectionality to explain how Black women’s experiences are obscured by single-axis analyses of race or gender.
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B.
Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center
Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center is a foundational feminist text by bell hooks that critiques mainstream feminism’s focus on white, middle-class women and argues for a more inclusive, intersectional movement centered on the experiences of marginalized groups.
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C.
Race-ing Justice, En-gendering Power
Race-ing Justice, En-gendering Power is an edited collection of essays, compiled by Toni Morrison, that examines the intersections of race, gender, and power in the context of American law, culture, and politics.
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D.
Yearning: Race, Gender, and Cultural Politics
*Yearning: Race, Gender, and Cultural Politics* is a collection of critical essays by bell hooks that examines the intersections of race, gender, class, and culture in contemporary society.
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E.
Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment
Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment is a foundational scholarly work that articulates Black feminist theory by examining the intersecting oppressions of race, gender, and class and the ways Black women generate and use knowledge for social justice and empowerment.
- F. None of above. chosen
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
feminist theory article
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legal theory article ⓘ scholarly article ⓘ |
| addresses |
class
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gender ⓘ immigration status ⓘ language barriers ⓘ race ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
make women of color visible within feminist and antiracist discourses
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reform legal and social service responses to violence against women of color ⓘ |
| argues |
antiracist and feminist politics often marginalize women of color
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legal remedies based on a single axis of discrimination are inadequate for women of color ⓘ women of color experience violence through intersecting racial and gender subordination ⓘ |
| author | Kimberlé Crenshaw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| critiques |
formal equality approaches in law
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mainstream antiracism ⓘ mainstream feminism ⓘ |
| field |
critical race theory
NERFINISHED
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feminist legal theory ⓘ gender studies ⓘ socio-legal studies ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
domestic violence
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experiences of women of color ⓘ immigration law ⓘ overlapping systems of oppression ⓘ rape crisis interventions ⓘ shelter policies ⓘ |
| influenced |
contemporary feminist theory
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critical race feminism ⓘ policy debates on violence against women ⓘ socio-legal scholarship on gender and race ⓘ |
| keyConcept |
political intersectionality
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representational intersectionality ⓘ single-axis framework ⓘ structural intersectionality ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
identity politics
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intersectionality ⓘ violence against women of color ⓘ |
| proposes | intersectional analysis of legal and policy frameworks ⓘ |
| theoreticalContribution |
analysis of political intersectionality
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analysis of representational intersectionality ⓘ analysis of structural intersectionality ⓘ critique of single-axis frameworks in antidiscrimination law ⓘ development of intersectionality as an analytic framework ⓘ |
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Subject: “Mapping the Margins: Intersectionality, Identity Politics, and Violence against Women of Color” Description of subject: “Mapping the Margins: Intersectionality, Identity Politics, and Violence against Women of Color” is a foundational legal and feminist theory article by Kimberlé Crenshaw that articulates and develops the concept of intersectionality to analyze how overlapping systems of oppression shape the experiences of women of color.
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