“What is Intersectionality?”
Writing Assignment:
How do you define identity?
What makes up your own identity?
In what ways do your separate identities intersect?
Discuss the importance of understanding one’s intersectional identities.
“Structural & Political Intersectionality,” Kimberle Crenshaw
What was unique about the case of DeGraffenreid v. General Motors (the women who sued GM)?
How does Crenshaw define “intersectional discrimination”?
Explain the example Crenshaw offers about roads traveling in different directions, traffic on these roads, and being hit by this traffic. How does this metaphorically represent intersectionality?
“Effective Allyship: A Transgender Woman’s Take on Intersectionality,” Ashlee Marie Preston
Preston covers lots of important ground here. So much so that rather than asking specific questions about this Tedx, I’d like you to discuss several parts of her talk that really resonated with you. What seems to be key concepts from this? What new ideas did you learn? What more do you want to learn about?
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– “What is Intersectionality?”
– “Structural & Political Intersectionality,” Kimberle Crenshaw
“Effective Allyship: A Transgender Woman’s Take on Intersectionality,” Ashlee Marie Preston https://www.ted.com/talks/ashlee_marie_preston_effective_allyship_a_transgender_woman_s_take_on_intersectionality_jan_2018
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