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Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness and the Politics of Empowerment

Angela Davis
- 01 Nov 1993 - 
- Vol. 16, Iss: 4, pp 351-353
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This article is published in Teaching Philosophy.The article was published on 1993-11-01. It has received 5787 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Feminist philosophy & Social consciousness.

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Masculinity, male development, gender, and identity: modern and postmodern meanings

TL;DR: Current modern humanist positions and postmodern positions on simultaneous production of individual subjectivity (sense of self), masculine identity, and society are explained.
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Triple Entitlement and Homicidal Anger An Exploration of the Intersectional Identities of American Mass Murderers

TL;DR: This paper investigated the convergences of white entitlement, middle-class instability and downward mobility in the postindustrial economy, and heterosexual masculinity and its relationship to violence, concluding that, among many mass killers, the triple privileges of white heterosexual masculinity which make subsequent life course losses more unexpected and thus more painfully shameful ultimately buckle under the failures of downward mobility and result in a final cumulative act of violence to stave off subordinated masculinity.
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African American Intergender Relationships a Theoretical Exploration of Roles, Patriarchy, and Love:

TL;DR: The authors posits that African American intergender relationships are defined within some particular significant parameters like patriarchy, gender roles, love, and a history of enslavement and discrimination, and promotes the incorporation of the perspectives of patriarchy, role, and love as aven...
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Lessons in Resilience: Undocumented Mexican Women in South Carolina

TL;DR: The authors investigated the lives of 20 undocumented Mexican women in South Carolina using a grounded theory approach and found that undocumented women from Mexico have mustered a tremendous amount of strength and resilience in overcoming the cultural, social, economic, and legal barriers of living in the United States.
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The Intersectional Experiences of Black Women in Computing

TL;DR: Intersectionality - the complex overlap of socially constructed identities such as race, gender, class, sexuality, etc - is introduced as a theoretical framework and springboard for exploring the lived experiences of Black women in computing.