Prompt: Choose one LGBTQIA2s+ current event or a significant historical moment. This could be a recent social justice movement, a landmark legal case, a political upheaval, or any event you deem important to you.
Intersectional Analysis:
Analyze the event through an intersectional lens.
Consider the following guiding questions:
How do different identities intersect to affect individuals’ experiences and perspectives related to the event? Were certain groups targets or left out?
How do power structures and societal norms influence the event’s outcomes for people with overlapping marginalized identities?
Personal Reflection:
Reflect on how applying an intersectional lens to understand the event changes or deepens your perspective.
Societal Implications:
Consider how understanding the event through an intersectional framework can contribute to more equitable policies, practices, and social attitudes.
Conclusion:
Summarize your key points and reflections.
Format:
12 pt font. Times New Roman. Double spaced. 1-inch margins.
Length: 4-6 pages
Citation Style: MLA
Incorporate at least 3 academic sources to support your analysis, including articles, books, or credible online resources related to intersectionality and your chosen event.