regulate how individuals function within a community and what resources are available them. However, these characteristics on their own are not easily separable, which is why they are regularly found nested into each other to create the social inequalities of a society. This is known as intersectionality, the idea that one’s ethnicity, race, sex, and social class when joined, create distinctive social positions that have effects. These effects usually are independent of the separate effects of each…
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