SOC 230 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Class Discrimination, Friedrich Engels, Transphobia
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However, she did not get hired because all the blacks that worked were men in industrial and construction positions and all the women who worked were white in secretarial positions. Her intersection of race and gender limited her: more examples of intersection: intersections of race and gender, of heterosexism, transphobia, xenophobia, ableism, ageism. Intersectionality and health: multiple so(cid:272)ial i(cid:374)e(cid:395)ualities (cid:894)(cid:396)a(cid:272)is(cid:373), hete(cid:396)ose(cid:454)is(cid:373), (cid:272)lassis(cid:373), ageis(cid:373), (cid:895) i(cid:374)te(cid:396)se(cid:272)t at the (cid:373)a(cid:272)(cid:396)o social-structural level to maintain health disparities. Social identities are multidimensional and intersecting: multiple social identities at the micro level ( race, gender, ses ) intersect with macrolevel structural factors (poverty, racism, sexism) to illustrate or produce disparate health outcomes. Kimberele crenshaw: urgency of intersectionality: among many african american deaths, african american women that were killed were not mentioned in the news. This is because we do not have a frame to identify them and think about them and speak about them.
