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INTERSECTIONALITY:

What is Intersectionality? IMPROVING ALLYSHIP


The term intersectionality was first Co-sponsored by Women & Gender Studies and the
introduced by Kimberlé Crenshaw Humanities & Ethics Center's "In the News" Series
in her paper "Demarginalizing the
Intersection of Race and Sex:
A Black Feminist Critique of
Antidiscrimination
Doctrine, Feminist Theory and
Antiracist Politics"(1989). She
defined intersectionality as "a lens
through which you can see where
power comes and collides, where
it interlocks and intersects." More
info can be found below.

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https://linktr.ee/intersectionality_info
Jr. Endowment for Behavioral Sciences
The Glo Center Educational Material Resources
The GLO Center Serves the LGBTQIA Ain't I a Woman by bell hooks
community in the Ozarks through support, Black Feminist Thought by Patricia
resources, education, and advocacy, to Hill Collins
create a more inclusive and welcoming Don't Call Me Inspritational: A
community where all can thrive. With the Disabled Feminist Talks Back by
help of our allies, GLO strives to make a Harlyn Rousso
positive impact on the community at large. Fading Scars: My Queer Disability
History by Corbett Joan O'Toole
NAACP Feminism is for Everybody by Bell
Hooks
The National Association for the Fight Hislam by Susan Carland
Advancement of Colored People was How to Be an Antiracists by Ibram https://linktr.ee/resourcesforminoritygroups
founded on February 12, 1909. The NAACP is X. Kendi
the nation's oldest and largest civil rights Intersectionality as Critical Social
organization. From the ballot box to the Theory by Patricia Hill Collins
classroom, the thousands of dedicated Queer Theory, Gender Theory: An
workers, organizers, leaders, and members Instant Primer by Riki Anne
who make up the NAACP continue to fight Wichins
for social justice for all Americans. So You Want to Talk About Race
by Ijeoma Uluo
Odd Girl Out: My Extraordinary
Autistic Life by Laura James
On Intersectionality: Essential
Writings by Kimberlé W. Crenshaw

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