Intersectionality Quiz

Who coined the term 'intersectionality'?

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Kimberlé Crenshaw

• Malcolm X

• Rosa Parks

What does intersectionality refer to?

• A place where things come together

• The privileges of affluent families

• The reality of multiple intersecting identities

• The experiences of black women

What did Kimberlé Crenshaw notice about the experiences of black women?

• They face racial discrimination only

• They face gender discrimination only

• They have the same experiences as white women

• They face both gender and racial discrimination

What is an example of intersectionality?

• A student from an affluent family

• A student with a disability and living below the poverty line

• A student who plans to go to college and get a good job

• A student who recently immigrated to the United States

What is an example of privilege mentioned in the video?

• Being from an affluent family and able to ignore intersectionality

• Being Muslim and recently immigrated to the United States

• Being a member of a marginalized group

• Being the oldest of ten and doing a lot of caregiving

What does adopting an intersectional lens help us to understand?

• Why marginalized groups have more privileges

• Why life isn't the same for everyone

• Why institutions treat everyone equally

• Why everyone has the same experiences

What is the purpose of the quiz?

• To raise awareness about intersectionality

• To test knowledge of historical events

• To promote a specific political agenda

• To discuss the impact of technology on society