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Intersectionality Matters!
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9. Under the Blacklight: The Intersectional Vulnerabilities that COVID Lays BareThe past several weeks have prompted unprecedented levels of turmoil and unpredictability due to rising alarm over COVID-19. While American society has taken precautionary measures…
8. Defending the C.R.O.W.N.: Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of NappynessThere's a natural boom among women of African descent. Kinky, curly and coily hairstyles have joined cornrows, locks and twists as just a few of the looks that Black women, girls a…
7. When They See Her: The Story of Michelle CusseauxDecember 14th, 2019 marks the fifth anniversary of the Say Her Name campaign, a movement founded to raise awareness of the names and stories of Black women, girls and femmes killed…
6. What Slavery Engendered: An Intersectional Look at 1619In this episode, Kimberlé chops it up with Dorothy Roberts, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania and a leading scholar in race, gender, bioethics, and the law. In a conver…
5. Stonewall 50: Whose Movement Is It Anyway?Today marks the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising, the wrenching demonstration against a police raid on the Stonewall Inn, a gay bar and refuge for queer and trans people…
4. The Anatomy of An ApologyYou’ve probably heard the phrase “Love means never having to say you’re sorry”--the misguided notion that love eliminates the need for apology. In politics, the love that mutes apo…
3. #MeToo and Black Women: From Hip Hop to HollywoodAfter hip hop icon Dr. Dre brutally assaulted trailblazing emcee and television personality Dee Barnes in 1991, his career continued to skyrocket while she was effectively blacklis…
2. I Believe I Can Lie: R. Kelly (Still) In DenialR. Kelly’s serial abuse of Black women and girls has been one of the entertainment industry’s worst-kept secrets for the entirety of the 21st century. In the mid 90s, Kelly was rom…
1. A Mother's Nightmare: The Life and Death of Korryn GainesOn August 1, 2016, Baltimore County police arrived at the Randallstown, Maryland apartment of 23-year-old Korryn Gaines to serve a warrant alleging that she had failed to appear in…
Midterms Countdown: Will Vote Suppression Win or Will An Intersectional Clapback Against 45 Prevail?We're pleased to bring you a new podcast from AAPF and Kimberlé Crenshaw, Intersectionality Matters! Featuring on the ground interviews with some of the world's most innovative act…
