There has been an increasing focus on the importance of practicing radical self-love and acceptance as a means to combat systemic oppression. This approach suggests that individuals must love...
How does representation in film and television intersect with philosophical debates about authenticity and embodiment? This question has been a subject of much debate among scholars and critics alike...
Transgender women face unique challenges when it comes to navigating gender expression due to their position at the intersection of multiple identities. Race, class, culture, and gender are all...
Can fiction transmit collective trauma in ways that foster social empathy and moral reflection? Fiction is a form of artistic expression used to tell stories that may be fictional or nonfictional. It...
The freedom to be one's true self is an essential part of individual autonomy and dignity.
Many individuals are restricted from living openly due to societal expectations regarding gender roles,...
Intersecting Factors Shaping Experiences of Oppression and Empowerment Among LGBTQ Populations
The social construction of sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression is a complex...
We will explore how an intersectional approach to diversity education can enhance empathy for people across lines of sexuality, race, and class. Intersectionality is the idea that individuals may...
Can the refusal to define oneself be a deliberate ethical or political stance? This is a question that has been debated for centuries among philosophers and social scientists. On one hand, some argue...
In this paper, I will explore how intersecting identities of race, class, and sexuality can impact an individual's experience of coming out in multicultural societies. Coming out is a process that...
The intersection of marginalized identities such as race, gender, class, religion, and sexual orientation can have significant impacts on individuals' experiences. In particular, this holds true for...