It means understanding that different kinds of oppression…

“I understood intersectionality—the way that white supremacy props up patriarchy props up poverty props up environmental destruction props up white supremacy again—on a gut…

— Jacob Tobia

“When I look at people talking about intersectionality, what I see is the human being magnifying a biological attribute, and then putting them aside,…

— Ayaan Hirsi Ali

“I had planned to consult with a Black colleague, but when I approached her in the hall she had a crowd of students about,…

— Joanna Russ

I talked a lot early on in my career about intersectionality and how racism and classism and sexism and homophobia and capitalism are all…

— Kathleen Hanna

“Given greater freedom about where to send their children, parents of a kind would flock together and so prevent a healthy intermingling of children…

— Milton Friedman

Comics are reflective of what's going on in larger culture. Wonder Woman came to be in her position when women were first entering the…

— Kelly Sue DeConnick

“When weight loss is conflated with veganism, it falls into dangerous area of body shaming and misogyny. Mainstream media loves to make women feel…

— Sean o'callaghan

It is important and vital is to keep that education for critical consciousness around intersectionalities, so that people are able to not focus on…

— Bell Hooks

There is a theory behind the culture of victimhood: It's called "intersectionality." This theory posits that racism, sexism, classism, ableism, etc. are interconnected, overlapping,…

— Christina Hoff Sommers

“I don't trust the everyday: it is a mask, a sham. It gives the illusion of permanence, of an unshatterable calm, a placid surface;…

— Rebecca Walker

“During the last ten years or so, I've seen quite a lot of Gordon, selling off his land for him. You know Gordon. He…

— Bob Leman

“We must pay attention to gender, but it is difficult to pay attention to gender all by itself…It emerges differently in women’s lives because…

— Sari Knopp Biklen

“What keeps a poor child in Appalachia poor is not what keeps a poor child in Chicago poor—even if from a distance, the outcomes…

— Ijeoma Oluo

Intersectionality has made an important contribution to social and political analysis, asking all of us to think about what assumptions of race and class…

— Judith Butler

“My grandmother and my two aunts were an exhibition in resilience and resourcefulness and black womanhood. They rarely talked about the unfairness of the…

— Janet Mock