The History of Intersectionality & Women

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The History of Intersectionality & Women

The Blues Kitchen Brixton

Time6pm
DateTue 14 Jul
Price£16

Explores how ideas of gender, power, and inequality have been shaped over time and why they still matter today. Followed by Q&A. Intersectionality has transformed equality movements by bringing class, race and gender into focus – broadening whose experiences are seen and heard. This has helped include more women’s lived experiences in the fight for equality. But where did these ideas begin? In this talk, Dr Emma Cunningham traces how the “nature of woman” was constructed over centuries. In the 18th century it was then challenged by a pioneering Englishwoman which sparked debate and scandal. From these early ideas to modern movements, Dr Cunningham explores how intersectionality has reshaped the push for equality, focusing on women’s experience in policing. She will examine early inclusion and discrimination to ongoing barriers and progress in the UK today. **Doors open at 7pm, talk starts at 7:30pm - come down early to grab a good seat!** **Follow us on IG @seedtalks** *Speaker Bio:* *Dr Emma Cunningham is a Senior Lecturer in Criminology at the University of East London. Her work focuses on policing through an intersectional feminist lens, examining toxic police culture, stop and...

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The Blues Kitchen Brixton SW2 5SP

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Tue 14 Jul

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The Blues Kitchen Brixton, London (SW2 5SP).

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