Racial hierarchies operate through gender, sexuality, and class simultaneously

Evidence

In societies structured so deeply by racial hierarchies that operate through and simultaneously with systems of gender, sexuality, and class, a politics for social justice must entail wilfully stepping beyond safe limits, without losing a sense of direction in exposing and destroying the technologies of white power. — David Theo Goldberg, John Solomos, A Companion to Racial and Ethnic Studies, 786

Categorization

• XREF: Articulates the intersectional framing of racialization that the vault’s Omi and Winant claims presuppose; sharpens how race is inseparable from other axes. — connects to: Racism, gender, and class interconnections defy grand theoretical specification — David Theo Goldberg, John Solomos, A Companion to Racial and Ethnic Studies, 3005; Race and gender interlock as socially constructed relational categories — Michael Omi, Howard Winant, Racial Formation in the United States, 136; Race and class are interdependent formations, each lived through the other — Stuart Hall, Essential Essays, Volume 2: Identity…, 1113 (+7 more)
• DEFINE: States the interlocking character of racial hierarchy with gender, sexuality, and class systems — a definitional core for intersectional racial analysis.

Broader Connections

• Race and gender are mutually defining relational concepts, not separate categories #corroborates (0.90)
• Race and gender interlock as socially constructed relational categories #expands (0.85) — Michael Omi, Howard Winant, Racial Formation in the United States, 136
• Race and class are interdependent formations, each lived through the other #corroborates (0.82) — Stuart Hall, Essential Essays, Volume 2, 1113
• Racism, gender, and class interconnections defy grand theoretical specification #corroborates (0.80) — David Theo Goldberg, John Solomos, A Companion to Racial and Ethnic Studies, 3005
• American racial ideology gendered all whites masculine and all blacks feminine #exemplifies (0.80) — Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham, Righteous Discontent, 667
• The honour-crime versus crime-of-passion distinction encodes a racial hierarchy as gender progress #exemplifies (0.80) — Sherene Razack, Casting Out, 298
• Intersectionality is foundational to analyzing compounded race and sex discrimination #expands (0.78)