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transnational/postcolonial feminist theorizing  

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  • Transnational feminism is a contemporary term referring to processes and practices engaged by feminist scholars and activists in the context of globalization. As a conceptualization, it takes its name from First/Third World and postcolonial feminist theorizing regarding material and symbolic encounters among diverse populations of women worldwide and their relationships formed at the intersections of gender, race/ethnicity, class, sexuality, and nation. [Source: International Encyclopedia of Organization Studies; Transnational/Postcolonial Feminist Theorizing]

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