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Which Black female scholar of the 20th century introduced the concept of "intersectionality”?

A
Audre Lorde
B
Patricia Hill Collins
C
bell hooks
D
Angela Davis
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What term is used when someone faces compounded disadvantages?

A
double jeopardy
B
double oppression
C
heteronormative
D
hegemony
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How might perceptions of women and femmes of color manifest themselves in health care?

A
overtreatment
B
increased investment
C
lower payments
D
misdiagnoses
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The pain they were experiencing was not taken seriously.
B
They felt they were treated with less respect than other patients.
C
They were rushed by their healthcare provider.
D
They had to speak up to get the proper care.
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How did the civil rights movement contribute to the development of Black feminist thought?

A
Most of the key leaders were Black women.
B
The rights of Black women were a focal point.
C
Space emerged for some Black women to lead.
D
Black women felt seen and heard for the first time.
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What trend related to biases affecting women and femmes of color contributes to the school-to-prison pipeline?

A
inadequate infrastructure
B
higher risk of expulsion
C
crowded classrooms
D
the glass ceiling
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What can happen when the views of a dominant societal group are considered most desirable?

A
The dominant views are less likely to include stereotypes.
B
Different views are automatically welcomed and valued.
C
Different views are perceived as less important or flawed.
D
The dominant views are more likely to be challenged.
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How does the term "femme of color” empower individuals?

A
It provides language to express experience.
B
It ignores intersectionality.
C
It merges White-centric and other definitions of femininity.
D
It illustrates experiences of privilege and discrimination.
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Which description represents ideological oppression?

A
laws systematically disadvantage a group while benefitting another
B
stereotypes negatively impact an individual’s sense of self
C
a group believes they are more deserving based on their values
D
an individual discriminates against someone from a different race
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What level of oppression is experienced by women and femmes of color facing inequities in access to quality health care?

A
institutional
B
ideological
C
interpersonal
D
internalized

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