1. intersections of race, class,
gender & sexuality
01.24.2011

2. quiz
1. How do codewords get used as a means of discrimination?
2. Temporary inequality assumes the relationship will eventually
________, whereas, in permanent inequality the relationship
remains _________.
3. Has income inequity gone up or down since the 1970s?
4. Working women make ________ for every dollar a man makes
in the same job.
5. The thirteenth amendment to the constitution did what?

3. ethnic notions
• founding paradox
• goes past “stereotypes”
• encoded notions
• function of labels
• how hegemonic “notions” are UPHELD
• dynamic
• in tension

4. race & class
• intersections provide insight
• dominant and subordinate
• how do they work together