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Intersectionalism vs Intersectional - What's the difference?

intersectionalism | intersectional |

As a noun intersectionalism

is the study of minorities within minorities, or intersections between minorities; specifically, the study of the interactions of multiple systems of oppression or discrimination.

As an adjective intersectional is

of or relating to intersectionalism.

intersectionalism

English

Noun

(-)
  • The study of minorities within minorities, or intersections between minorities; specifically, the study of the interactions of multiple systems of oppression or discrimination.

    • Related terms

    * intersectionality

    intersectional

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of or relating to intersectionalism.