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Podcast: New Discourses
Episode: The End of Civil Rights in Kimberlé Crenshaw's "Mapping the Margins"
Description: The New Discourses Podcast with James Lindsay, Episode 25
In this episode of the New Discourses Podcast, James Lindsay continues his abridged reading of Kimberlé Crenshaw's famous (or infamous) paper, "Mapping the Margins," which appeared in the Stanford Law Review in 1991. While not the birthplace of intersectionality, this paper is the first full-throated appeal for its application, not just in the world but also in the movements from which it was born: radical feminism and black liberationism.
In part 1 of this series, James read the introduction to the paper, wherein he claims the Woke One Ring was forged to form one m...