Intersectionality has been a buzz word of much of the recent feminist debates. It has been looked towards to as the ‘most important contribution that women’s studies has made so far’ (McCall, 2005: 1771).
But what does this popularity means? What gets lost and what new emphases are added in the transnational translations? This course wants to introduce students to some of the key works introducing the multi-axis thinking and research practices so that we can expand our ways of thinking about categories of difference and their performativity.