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Design Justice - Coggle Diagram
Design Justice
Axis of Oppression
One issue from which a person will experience discrimination and bias
Examples
Race
Nationality
Religion
Gender
Sexuality
Focus on one leads to missing the intersections
Intersections
Where two or more Axes meet
Examples
Black & Trans
Black and Female
Systems tend to be built to only handle one
Court Case
Not enough evidence for Women only
Therefore No discrimination found
Discrimination is Present on the combination
Not enough evidence for Black only
Matrix of Domination
The combination of All axes looked at as a whole.
Position both helps and hurts
White helps
Male Helps
Black Male Cis
2 help 1 hurt
Still Hurt!
Just because one group has less hurtful axes doesn't mean they don't hurt, and just because one group is smaller doesn't mean they don't matter
Cis helps
Female hurts
Trans hurts
White Female Trans
1 help 2 hurt
Black hurts