Intersectionality

Surrogacy and Adoption are Not Gay Rights Issues

Abstract Wanting to be a parent is natural, but while there is a constitutionally protected right to parent one’s child, there is no right to have or obtain a child. Opposition to surrogacy is for the same reason it is illegal in most of the world: exploitation of women and commodification of children. Likewise, there […]
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Intersectionality – becoming a trojan horse!

Diminishing return as a concept- Unmixed blessing is a rarity. It is difficult to find in social science a concept that takes care of everything. The notion of intersectionality is one such case. It is supposed to be an advancement over social stratification categories like race, caste, class, gender. However, if we look closely, we can see that it has[Read More...]

The Fraud Of Intersectionality — Part 2

“10. I can be fairly sure of having my voice heard in a group in which I am the only member of my race.”
Obviously she has never met a LOUD black woman.
“11. I can be casual about whether or not to listen to another woman’s voice in a group in which she is the only member of her race.”
What does this even mean? Some black women are worth listening to, others are not. Oprah Winfrey, sometimes. Melissa Harris-Perry – take a hike!

The Fraud Of Intersectionality — Part 1

Have you heard of intersectionality? Probably, certainly if you are American and follow political developments even slightly, but do you know what it is? Intersectionality was “founded” in 1989 by Kimberlé Crenshaw, a proponent of the bogus doctrine of critical race theory. Cynics call it the oppression olympics, the idea being that there are strict hierarchies of power in society which are controlled by Anglo-Saxon, heterosexual white men at the very top, who lord it over the rest of Mankind.