The coiner of this term describes developing it during a “long period of silence” after watching The Imitation of Life. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this concept used by Black female spectators who “choose not to identify with either the victim or the perpetrator” of cinematic phallocentrism. It builds upon Laura Mulvey’s “Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema.”
ANSWER: the oppositional gaze [prompt on gaze]
[10m] This author of “The Oppositional Gaze” discussed the media’s emasculation of Black men in the book We Real Cool. This thinker, who stylized her name in all-lowercase, criticized toxic masculinity in The Will to Change.
ANSWER: bell hooks [or Gloria Jean Watkins]
[10e] bell hooks, like other third-wave feminists, embraced this approach that considers the ways that identities can overlap and interact. Kimberlé Crenshaw coined this term to analyze the unique experiences of Black women.
ANSWER: intersectionality [or intersectionalism]
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