Intersectional power struggles in feminist movements: an analysis of resistance and counter-resistance to intersectionality

This article develops an analytical framework to study the power struggles between majoritized women and minoritized women within feminist movements in relation to the adoption of intersectional practices. It employs a multi-sided concept of power that takes domination and both individual and collec...

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Autor: Muñoz Puig, Marina
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2023
País:España
Institución:Varias* (Consorci de Biblioteques Universitáries de Catalunya, Centre de Serveis Científics i Acadèmics de Catalunya)
Repositorio:Recercat. Dipósit de la Recerca de Catalunya
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Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/10230/57431
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Palabra clave:feminist institutionalism
feminist movements
intersectional wound
intersectionality
resistance
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spelling Intersectional power struggles in feminist movements: an analysis of resistance and counter-resistance to intersectionalityMuñoz Puig, Marinafeminist institutionalismfeminist movementsintersectional woundintersectionalityresistanceThis article develops an analytical framework to study the power struggles between majoritized women and minoritized women within feminist movements in relation to the adoption of intersectional practices. It employs a multi-sided concept of power that takes domination and both individual and collective empowerment into consideration. The analytical framework encompasses the informal norms that foster resistance to intersectional practices by majoritized women, as well as the strategies and actions undertaken by minoritized women in order to challenge their subordination. The empirical analysis illustrates the mechanisms that create positions of marginalization among women, it stresses the role of the emotional dimension in transforming feminist practices, and it shows the importance of the intersectional wound. Moreover, in focusing on the processes that create difference, it avoids essentializing minoritized women. Building on interviews with activists from the Catalan feminist movement, the examination of intra-movement power struggles considers multiple axes of inequality, including race, gender identity, sexuality, and ability.Wiley202320232024info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/10230/57431http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/gwao.12995reponame:Recercat. Dipósit de la Recerca de Catalunyainstname:Varias* (Consorci de Biblioteques Universitáries de Catalunya, Centre de Serveis Científics i Acadèmics de Catalunya)InglésGender, Work & Organization. 2024;31(3):1133-47.© 2023 The Authors. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non-commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:recercat.cat:10230/574312026-05-29T05:05:01Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Intersectional power struggles in feminist movements: an analysis of resistance and counter-resistance to intersectionality
title Intersectional power struggles in feminist movements: an analysis of resistance and counter-resistance to intersectionality
spellingShingle Intersectional power struggles in feminist movements: an analysis of resistance and counter-resistance to intersectionality
Muñoz Puig, Marina
feminist institutionalism
feminist movements
intersectional wound
intersectionality
resistance
title_short Intersectional power struggles in feminist movements: an analysis of resistance and counter-resistance to intersectionality
title_full Intersectional power struggles in feminist movements: an analysis of resistance and counter-resistance to intersectionality
title_fullStr Intersectional power struggles in feminist movements: an analysis of resistance and counter-resistance to intersectionality
title_full_unstemmed Intersectional power struggles in feminist movements: an analysis of resistance and counter-resistance to intersectionality
title_sort Intersectional power struggles in feminist movements: an analysis of resistance and counter-resistance to intersectionality
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Muñoz Puig, Marina
author Muñoz Puig, Marina
author_facet Muñoz Puig, Marina
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv feminist institutionalism
feminist movements
intersectional wound
intersectionality
resistance
topic feminist institutionalism
feminist movements
intersectional wound
intersectionality
resistance
description This article develops an analytical framework to study the power struggles between majoritized women and minoritized women within feminist movements in relation to the adoption of intersectional practices. It employs a multi-sided concept of power that takes domination and both individual and collective empowerment into consideration. The analytical framework encompasses the informal norms that foster resistance to intersectional practices by majoritized women, as well as the strategies and actions undertaken by minoritized women in order to challenge their subordination. The empirical analysis illustrates the mechanisms that create positions of marginalization among women, it stresses the role of the emotional dimension in transforming feminist practices, and it shows the importance of the intersectional wound. Moreover, in focusing on the processes that create difference, it avoids essentializing minoritized women. Building on interviews with activists from the Catalan feminist movement, the examination of intra-movement power struggles considers multiple axes of inequality, including race, gender identity, sexuality, and ability.
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