Where racism, sexism, homophobia, and so forth intersect, interfactionality fulfills a secondary, exacerbating function. For antisemitism, on the other hand, interfactionality is the primary operating principle.
Category: Intersectionality
Interfactionality and Mutual Oppression
Nobody, no matter how intense or intersectional their own oppression, is immune from being a vector of somebody else’s.
Intersectionality and Interfactionality
I define interfactionality as conflict between subordinated groups within a system of interlocking oppressions, sown by that system as a way to subvert potential resistance to it into maintenance of it.