Intersectionality is used to describe multiple threats of discrimination when an individual’s identities overlap with a number of minority classes such as race, gender, age, ethnicity, health and other characteristics. My first photo is of Gabby Douglas a woman of "firsts", instead of recognition for her amazing athletic accomplishments; media scrutinized her for her hairstyle (pg. 113). This makes you question if because she is such an amazing female, black athlete if people were intimidated and the only thing they could say about her was her hair. My second image for intersectionality is an abortion ad. Statistically black women are more likely to have an unintended, unwanted pregnancy, and therefore an abortion. Finances and health care
