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The Intersectionality Wars

14th September 2022|Article

When Dr. Kimberlé Crenshaw coined the term ‘Intersectionality’ 30 years ago, it was a relatively obscure legal concept. Then it went viral.” (Source: Vox)

A VOX article exploring Intersectionality and the context in which the term was coined. Intersectionality is a powerful tool; it’s a lens through which we can look to see how systems of power, privilege, discrimination and inequity interact with the myriad of characteristics that make up our selves.

https://www.vox.com/the-highlight/2019/5/20/18542843/intersectionality-conservatism-law-race-gender-discrimination

Beyond the Lab Coat: Celebrating LGBT+ Brilliance in Science and Innovation!

by admin, 11th February 2026

LGBT+ History Month 2026 This February marks the 22nd UK LGBT+ History Month, and the 2026 theme of Science and Innovation arrives at a crucial moment. As we navigate global challenges from climate change to healthcare accessibility, it’s time to recognise a truth often hidden in textbooks and boardrooms: LGBT+ scientists and innovators have been […]

Our Co-Chair caught up with the Ortus Club

by admin, 7th March 2025

Deon Pillay, our co-chair and Head of Marketing Technology for Legal & General Investment Management, discusses focusing on scalability and efficiency through technology, embracing innovation to stay ahead of competitors, and focusing on branding and revenue generation.

Black History Month 2024

by admin, 2nd November 2024

“Uniting Voices Against Racism” was a transformative event aimed at fostering dialogue, understanding, and actionable steps towards eradicating racism from our communities.

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