The term “intersectionality,” coined in 1989 by current Columbia Law School Professor Kimberlé Crenshaw, describes how different aspects of identity — such as sex, sexuality, race and class — interact ...

The Northwestern Prison Education Program held a virtual panel Tuesday night to discuss how the intersecting identities of incarcerated LGBTQ+ individuals might affect their experiences within the ...

Intersectionality and its impact on the Jewish and LGBTQ communities were explored at a panel hosted by JUF’s Young Leadership Division Pride Committee and JUF’s Jewish Community Relations Council in ...

A panel of activists, including members of Jewish Voice for Peace and Northwestern’s Students for Justice in Palestine, spoke Monday evening about intersectionality in the Palestinian justice movement ...

Intersectionality is easily one of the most powerful forces driving American political debate and policy in 2025. And because of its higher-level academic origins, the majority of voters on either ...

Intersectionality didn’t originate as an anti-Jewish idea. Coined in 1989 by Columbia University law professor Kimberlé Crenshaw in the context of critical race theory, and with the intention of ...

Intersectionality is heralded as a solution for societal ills and condemned for undermining rational thought. To the degree that she can, Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw prefers to steer clear of the ...