Mapping the Margins: Intersectionality, Identity Politics, and Violence against Women of Color
Kimberle Williams Crenshaw, Oristelle Bonis
Abstract
Kimberle Williams Crenshaw, Oristelle Bonis
Abstract
Over the last two decades, women have organized against the almost routine violence that shapes their lives. Drawing from the strength of shared experience, women have recognized that the political demands of millions speak more powerfully than the pleas of a few isolated voices. This politicization in turn has transformed the way we understand violence against women. For
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Over the last two decades, women have organized against the almost routine violence that shapes their lives. Drawing from the strength of shared experience, women have recognized that the political demands of millions speak more powerfully than the pleas of a few isolated voices. This politicization in turn has transformed the way we understand violence against women. For
Key concepts: Intersectionality, Gender studies, Patriarchy, Women of color, Sociology, Politics, Racism, Identity (music)