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womanism  

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  • Womanism is a framework for understanding the matrix of race, class, and gender. This framework explains how groups and individuals experience power and oppression depending on their identity within this matrix, and on their status within the social hierarchy. [Source: The Encyclopedia of Political Science; Womanism]

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