![]() The structural domain organizes oppression, whereas the disciplinary domain manages it. Whether viewed through the lens of a single system of power, or through that of intersecting oppressions, any particular matrix of domination is organized via four interrelated domains of power, namely, the structural, disciplinary, hegemonic, and interpersonal domains. Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment, Second Edition. ![]() There is no one among us who has not felt the pain of sexism and sexist oppression, the anguish that male domination can create in daily life, the profound and unrelenting misery and sorrow. ![]() I am grateful that I can be a witness, testifying that we can create a feminist theory, a feminist practice, a revolutionary feminist movement that can speak directly to the pain that is within folks, and offer them healing words, healing strategies, healing theory. ![]() Let us imagine that this woman or child was suffering the pain of sexism and sexist oppression, that she wanted to make the hurt go away. Our search leads us back to where it all began, to that moment when an individual woman or child, who may have thought she was all alone, began a feminist uprising, began to name her practice, indeed began to formulate theory from lived experience. I am grateful that we are collectively searching as feminist thinkers/theorists for ways to make this movement happen. ![]() We have still to collectively make feminist revolution. Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom. ![]()
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