Dr Zuleyka Zevallos

Important that @aminatou acknowledged @redlightvoices, whose work inspired the title and discussion of the panel, was not at the @SydWritersFest. She notes the work of #WOC often goes viral, but those same WOC creators and thinkers are always left behind.

Background on #intersectionality theory and practice, conceptualised by Prof @sandylocks, discussed by @zinziclemmons. It recognises race + gender, originally theorised in context of Black American women industrial relations law dispute.

Most salient point was by @nakkiahlui. When asked what has made her most angry about White feminists, she talked of being at an event with WW feminists when the #UluruStatement was rejected by Prime Minister Trurnbull. No one else mentioned this significant & damaging event...