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Question 16 • Ethnic Studies Edge IC

Which concept is the best example of intersectionality within media?

Answer

A documentary explores the experiences of wheelchair users within a community of Korean immigrants.

A TV sitcom focuses on the exploits of fraternity members on the campus of a historically Black college.

A TV drama focuses on an older White woman who decides to return to college after getting divorced.

A news program interviews a group of senior citizens volunteering together on a presidential campaign.

Explanation

Intersectionality examines how overlapping aspects of identity can shape people’s experiences. Choice A brings together disability and Korean immigrant identity by exploring wheelchair users within a Korean immigrant community. The other choices feature groups or individuals but do not as clearly focus on the interaction of multiple identities.

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