Category definition
Intersectionality considers how sexuality and gender interact with race, ethnicity, disability, religion, class, age, nationality, migration, and other contexts. Press Q records only markers supported by evidence.
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Intersectional markers
Documented social and cultural markers that shape how queer representation is situated.
Calculation
Structured values and supported terms in older evidence notes are normalized to controlled axes such as race/ethnicity, nationality/migration, religion, class, and disability. Specific community details remain in the record cards. Records marked no are shown as None documented.
Interpretation
None documented means the field currently lacks a supported marker; it does not prove that the character has no intersectional identity. Percentages may overlap because one character can carry several markers.
Percentage base: all documented character records.
Includes Not recorded when values are missing.
Can exceed the record total because categories overlap.
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Sources and framework
Research basis for intersectionality
These sources inform the project’s definitions and safeguards. They do not make Press Q exhaustive, peer reviewed, or free from curatorial judgment.
Crenshaw, Kimberlé. “Demarginalizing the Intersection of Race and Sex.” University of Chicago Legal Forum, 1989.
Provides the foundational account of why axes of power and identity cannot always be analyzed as isolated, mutually exclusive categories.
D’Ignazio, Catherine, and Lauren F. Klein. Data Feminism. MIT Press, 2020.
Grounds the project’s attention to power, context, plural perspectives, and the limitations of binaries and apparently neutral classifications.