Intersectionalism is the concept that multiple social identities intersect and overlap to create unique experiences of oppression or privilege. Some synonyms or related terms for intersectionalism include:
- Multidimensional identities
- Intersectionality theory
- Intersectional perspectives
- Multiple oppressions
- Complex social positioning
- Intersectional analysis
- Interlocking systems of oppression
- Matrix of domination
- Intersectional feminism
These terms all relate to the idea that different aspects of a person's identity, such as race, gender, sexuality, ability, and class, cannot be separated and must be considered together when examining social inequalities and power dynamics.