Members of the USC Society of Women in Law gathered at Taper Hall Wednesday to glimpse into their future. The event was intimate and the classroom was filled with students eager to hear about what a ...
Intersectionality. Intersectional feminism. These are phrases you may have heard, either on the news or from your local politicians. Though these terms have become commonplace over the last few years, ...
In recent decades, there's been more recognition of how women's rights aren't monolithic. There's growing support for the idea that different groups of women experience inequality or empowerment in ...
While Women’s History Month is being commemorated around the world by educating society on the vital role of women in history, an organization on campus used their platform to feature the stories of ...
In 1989, American civil rights advocate and pioneering scholar of critical race theory Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw coined the term “intersectionality” to describe the layered effect of discrimination ...
There is more to power and privilege than a White face. Justice advocates of any stripe have to be prepared to challenge the problematic norms they participate in just as much as those they are ...
When law professor Kimberlé Crenshaw introduced the concept of "intersectionality" in a 1989 law journal article to describe how various forms of oppression based on categories of identity — like ...