Women and Femmes of Color in Oppressive Systems — Quiz

Question 1

How does the term "femme of color” empower individuals?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

It provides language to express experience.

Question 2

Which statement best describes one possible outcome of internalized oppression?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

an individual distances himself from his cultural background

Question 3

What does the term "femmes of color” highlight?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

the intersection of race, gender identity, and sexuality

Question 4

What does "stereotype threat” refer to?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

the risk of conforming to stereotypes about one’s identity group

Question 5

Which description represents ideological oppression?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

a group believes they are more deserving based on their values

Question 6

What can happen when the views of a dominant societal group are considered most desirable?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Different views are perceived as less important or flawed.

Question 7

How might perceptions of women and femmes of color manifest themselves in health care?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

misdiagnoses

Question 8

Which issue is an example of institutional oppression?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

the gender wage gap

Question 9

Which statement describes internalized oppression?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A member of a marginalized group believes the negative stereotypes about their race.

Question 10

What term is used when someone faces compounded disadvantages?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

double jeopardy

Women and Femmes of Color in Oppressive Systems — Quiz Answers