Positionality

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Positionality, coined by Linda Alcoff, emphasizes how lived experiences and social identities — such as race, class, and gender — shape our worldviews; the process of unpacking one’s position, or social location, within systems of oppression. - Alison Hope & Julian Agyeman. Adapted by Michelle Xie [1]



Examples of positionality

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