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Intersectionality

 If feminism is not anti-racist, then feminism does not account for the oppression facing black
women
 If feminism is not anti_____, then feminism does not account for the oppression facing ______
women.
 When we talk about privilege and oppression in WGS, we are talking about social orders and
society-wide systems
 Privilege: rights and resources only made available to members of a specific group
 Oppression: just as privilege confers special luxuries and basic rights exclusively to certain social
groups, oppression denies those same things to the “other”

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