This module builds on Understanding Intersectionality by recapping the essential elements of intersectional approaches and guiding participants to apply the theory in their everyday planning and practice. Using case examples as a base, participants are encouraged to bring and share examples from their own work for discussion.
Module Aims
To provide participants with a broad understanding of the processes involved in applying intersectionality theory in their everyday planning and practice.
Module Objectives / Outcomes
- Participants can describe how the essential elements of intersectionality can be applied in policy.
- Participants can understand how individual beliefs and experiences are linked to and are shaped by the larger systems we are located within.”
- Participants can begin to identify how they would apply intersectionality theory in the context of their work.