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, coined by legal scholar Kimberlé Crenshaw , describes how overlapping social identities (race, class, disability, immigration status, etc.) create unique modes of discrimination and privilege. In LGBTQ+ contexts:

For decades, the fight for gay and lesbian rights (the “LGB”) and the fight for trans rights were inseparable. The same police forces that raided gay bars also arrested people for “masquerading” as a gender different from the one assigned at birth. The same medical establishment that pathologized homosexuality also classified being transgender as a mental disorder. This shared enemy—a system of cisnormative and heteronormative oppression—forged a powerful alliance. LGBTQ+ culture, from its underground bars to its pride parades, was a rare space where trans people could exist, even if imperfectly. men sucking shemale