Think about the following questions after watching Kimberle Crenshaw’s Ted Talk, The Urgency of Intersectionality:
What does intersectionality mean in simple words? What is an example of Intersectionality?
How does social and cultural context influence our perceptions of identity?
How do your social identity labels or categories intersect and overlap? How do these labels or categories empower/ and or oppress your life experience?
Do you think about social identity, privilege, and oppression often? Why or why not?
Answer the following question:
Why is the concept of intersectionality important?
Do you think about social identity, privilege and oppression often? Why or why not?