intersectionality
Pronunciation
/ˌɪntɚsˌɛkʃənˈælɪɾi/

Definition & Meaning of "intersectionality"in English

Intersectionality
01

a concept that recognizes how different forms of discrimination and oppression, such as race, gender, and class, interact with each other

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
Examples
Intersectionality acknowledges that individuals experience discrimination or privilege based on the intersection of multiple social identities, not just one.
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