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Intersectionality
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a concept that recognizes how different forms of discrimination and oppression, such as race, gender, and class, interact with each other
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Intersectionality acknowledges that individuals experience discrimination or privilege based on the intersection of multiple social identities, not just one.
The concept of intersectionality highlights the complexity of social inequality and calls attention to the unique experiences of individuals who belong to multiple marginalized groups.
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