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Contemporary Intersectionality Theory Frameworks
- Frameworks that recognize the impact of geographic, historic, and sociocultural moments on identities due to the influence of cultural interactions both reinforcing and troubling identity demarcations.
- Acknowledging that identity categories have variation within them.
- Intersectionality more cotemporally brings to light the power of activism and scholarly work within and across identity categories.
- Contemporary Intersectionality Theory is more concerned with questions of power and inequities and notes these questions are essential to the political work the theory was designed to do.
- Wendy Smooth's five tenets of contemporary intersectionality theory.
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Updated 2023-05-17
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