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Feminist Philosophy of Race

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Which feminist philosopher coined the term 'intersectionality' to describe the interconnectedness of race, gender, and other forms of oppression?

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Kimberlé Crenshaw
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Kimberlé Crenshaw introduced the concept of intersectionality in her 1989 article, 'Demarginalizing the Intersection of Race and Gender.' She argued that race and gender are not separate categories, but rather mutually constitutive and interdependent.

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