https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28366945 thread is vaguely about cancel culture

  • ImSoOCD [they/them]
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    3 years ago

    Intersectionality is just about the observation that systems of oppression are woven into each other. So you can’t get a full picture if you try to isolate one of them or act like they’re interchangeable. The idea that intersectionality reduces individuals down to shallow group membership is wrong at literally every step of the way. If anything, it’s a systemic explanation for individuality