... a traditional ideology or political party. The overloaded phrase "identity politics" has come to signify a wide range of political activity and theorizing founded in the shared experiences of injustice of members of certain social groups. Rather than organizing solely around ideology or party affiliation, identity politics typically concerns the liberation of a specific constituency marginalized within its larger context ... . Women are the prime example of this. Other examples of this are male homosexuals, who as well as being men, are marginalised because they are gay and this is not se...

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