selfdefined/11ty/definitions/women-and-people-of-colour.md
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🌐 Add French definition for "women and people of colour" (#297)
* 🇫🇷 Add French definition for "women and people of colour"

* ✏️ Add link to "non-binary" French definition

* ✏️ Fix broken link

* ✏️ Minor change

* ✏️ Correct typo

* ✏️ Add reading resources

Co-authored-by: Tatiana Mac <tatiana.t.mac@gmail.com>
2020-09-02 13:30:58 -07:00

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---
title: women and people of colour
slug: women-and-people-of-colour
flag:
level: avoid
defined: true
excerpt: often used as a phrase to encompass “non-white, non-men,” seeking to provide solidarity for these two groups; erases women of colour, non-binary individuals
speech: noun
alt_words:
- people of colour and white women
- people of colour
- white non-binary people, and white women
- find ways to reframe why this dynamic exists
- or omit
---
often used as a phrase to encompass “non-white, non-men,” seeking to provide solidarity for these two groups
## Issues
What happens to women of colour? As a woman of colour, I am split between both women and people of colour.
## Impact
As such, it elicits feelings of erasure for women of colour. It also neglects [non-binary](/definitions/non-binary) individuals.
## Other Languages
[Français](/definitions/fr_FR/femmes-et-personnes-de-couleur)