HC5- theory of interectionality

Question 1

For Crenshaw, intersectionality has three dimensions. Which are they, and can you exemplify them?

Answer 1

1. structural: how social structures and systems interconnect and how they shape peoples experiences
2. political: how intersectionality exposes the limitations of identity-based political movement that focus on a single axis of oppression without taking into account other facotrs
3. representational: how intersectionality challenges the dominant cultural narratives that reinforce and reproduce systems of oppression

Question 2

image crenshaw

Answer 2

Roads: identities
Cars: can harm people (policy ed)