Women and Femmes of Color in Oppressive Systems

Question 1

What does "stereotype threat” refer to?

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

Question 2

Which issue is an example of institutional oppression?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

the gender wage gap

Question 3

Review the graph.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

They were rushed by their healthcare provider.

Question 4

Which reason best states the motivation underlying the Black feminist movement?

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to address the interconnectedness of race, gender, and class oppression

Question 5

What term is used when someone faces compounded disadvantages?

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double jeopardy

Question 6

What does the term "femmes of color” highlight?

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the intersection of race, gender identity, and sexuality

Question 7

How did the civil rights movement contribute to the development of Black feminist thought?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Space emerged for some Black women to lead.

Question 8

In what way did the women’s liberation movement of the 1960s and 1970s fail to address the needs of all women?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

It did not address issues of intersectionality.

Question 9

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

Revolt · Accepted Answer

misdiagnoses

Question 10

What level of oppression is experienced by women and femmes of color facing inequities in access to quality health care?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

institutional

Women and Femmes of Color in Oppressive Systems Answers