Although intersectional analyses of gender have been widely adopted by feminist theorists
in many disciplines, controversy remains over their character, limitations, and implications. I …

In this chapter, I investigate how intersectionality's practitioners conceptualize and use
intersectionality's ideas. I am less concerned with the content of intersectional knowledge …

In feminist theory, intersectionality has become the predominant way of conceptualizing the
relation between systems of oppression which construct our multiple identities and our …

Studies 10th anniversary conference where Kathy Davis and Pamela Pattynama stimulated
a discussion so animated that it seemed obvious that we should open the pages of the …

Feminist scholars have increasingly expressed their worries about the depoliticization of
intersectionality since it has travelled from its point of origin in US Black feminist theory to the …

Though the late twentieth century marked the emergence of intersectionality in the critical
lexicon (specifically by Kimberlé Crenshaw [2000] in her 1989 essay,“Demarginalizing the …

The concept of intersectionality is an important contribution of feminist theory to the general
endeavor of understanding society and politics. The concept is especially valuable for those …

Intersectionality has become de rigueur in feminist studies, and rightly so. Twenty—five
years of feminist scholarship, primarily by women of color, have shown the descriptive …

These are anxious times for intersectionality and its practitioners. For example, at the" Key
This Keyword" panel at the 2014 American Studies Association conference—-where …

Since critics first alleged that feminism claimed to speak universally for all women, feminist
researchers have been acutely aware of the limitations of gender as a single analytical …