Why Equality in the Workplace Needs to Include Intersectionality
Black feminist, philosopher and lawyer Kimberlé Crenshaw coined the term “intersectionality” in her 1989 essay Demarginalizing the Intersection of Race and Sex: A Black Feminist Critique of Antidiscrimination Doctrine, Feminist Theory and Antiracist. To paraphrase and put simply, intersectionality is the consideration and discourse of how race, sexual orientation, gender, ability & disability and religion impact social advocacy and theory, but most importantly, feminism. In A