I think its helpful to think of us as operating on 3 levels. As part of the human race, as part of various cultural groups, as individuals. https://twitter.com/Gil_Ant/status/878962478553726976 …
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Doesn't this result in minorities within minorities being vilified - see liberal, LGBT & ex-Muslims - & hinder communication between groups?
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Hrmm… our minds are very far away from each other today.
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I am having trouble understanding your position. I think I'd need it explained to me in very clear terms with examples.
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I see a need for focus on distinct experiences of groups but not at the cost of its members relating to wider society or being individuals.
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eg Germany. No same sex marriage. A lesbian wld need to speak as a member of a group & organise with a group to address this.
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She's disadvantaged on a group level. She should still be able to be an individual as well & be fully engaged with wider society.
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Ok, I agree with that. Does a position exist that disagrees with that? How?
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Yes! Do you remember my Problem with Intersectional Feminism piece which looked at that?https://areomagazine.com/2017/02/15/the-problem-with-intersectional-feminism/ …
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