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Kimberlé Crenshaw and intersectionality

Kimberlé Crenshaw's groundbreaking work made visible how Black women's experiences of discrimination could not be reduced to either racism or sexism alone, revealing that legal and political frameworks built on single-axis analysis inevitably erase multiply marginalized people. Her intellectual rigor demanded that justice movements see complexity as central rather than an inconvenient complication.

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