Editorial: Intersectionality in progressive research: contesting privilege, fostering inclusion

Intersectionality continues to be one of the most important theoretical, methodological and analytical advances in the interrogation of the structural foundations of workplace inequalities (Rodriguez et al., 2024). Its strength lies in its utility as a framework to understand as well as a practical tool to challenge power dynamics, privilege and oppression (Yekani et al., 2022). The intersection has captured intellectual imagination given its usefulness in enabling both framing and naming the interplay between multiple identities and location within power structures. Crenshaw’s articulation of intersectionality has proven foundational in its ability to show the...