Intersectionality Terms

noun a person who opposes the sex work industry and advocates for policies to abolish it

• Some feminists believe that SWERF ideology is harmful to sex workers.
• I heard that SWERFs are against sex work and think it should be abolished.
• SWERFs just don't get it when it comes to supporting sex workers.
• The divide between SWERFs and sex-positive feminists is like a deep chasm in the feminist movement.

noun A term used to be inclusive of all self-identifying women, including trans women and non-binary individuals. It is a variation of the word 'woman' that is more intersectional and feminist in nature.

• The conference aims to address issues faced by womxn in the workplace.
• Let's organize a meet-up for womxn in the tech industry.
• Womxn are killing it in the entrepreneurial world!
• The resilience of womxn throughout history is truly inspiring.

noun a cultural ideology or worldview centered around African history, culture, and achievements

• Afrocentricity is a cultural ideology that emphasizes the history and contributions of African people.
• I love how afrocentricity is becoming more popular in mainstream media.
• Her outfit is giving off major afrocentric vibes.
• Embracing afrocentricity is like reconnecting with your roots and heritage.