Intersectionality Flashcards
intersectionality
people affected by more than one status
assumption of society and how it functions
european, masculine, heterosexual, youthful, able-bodied culture
double disadvantage
Asian gay men, ethnic and gay community impact
hyper-masculinized
black men and women
hyper-feminized
asian men and women
ethnic community stem from what factors
sex is taboo, stereotypes about being gay, religious affiliation
first gen vs second gen difference
first gen more discriminated, less connected to ethnic community
gay community stem from what experiences
social involvement, and no asians please
gay community feeling
asian MSM felt more positive then towards ethnic community
encountered racism considered as
isolated incidents
aboriginal women experience disadadvantage
high crime victimization, low education, low income, high unemployment, high drug use, poor health outcome
gain indian status
marriage
McIvor Decision
fought against indian act, eligible grand children will become entitled to registration