Event Description
Intersectionality, a concept first defined by legal scholar, Kimberlé Crenshaw in 1989, has become more mainstream over the past decade. The concept acknowledges that people are comprised of multiple, overlapping identities that provide unique challenges when navigating marginalization and systemic prejudice. In this conversation, panelists will discuss the concept of intersectionality, its values and pitfalls in contemporary society, their own experiences navigating various communities, and the continued work necessary to make the world more equitable.
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