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Globalization of Matrix of Domination

In an effort to globalize the usage and possible impact that the theory of the matrix of domination has in places not centered in the U.S. The protests against the blind eye that the government and administrators took to rape in South Africa can be examined. In 2017 a group of self identified "radical, intersectional, African feminists" took to the streets of South Africa to protest the rape culture that had been pervading educational institutions. In an effort to better explain how the issues of race, class, and gender intersected and found praxis within the protests. Using the matrix of domination in relation to student identities operate in relation to intersections of different power dynamics. Historically, conditions for students create spaces where specific identities resist exclusion in different contexts. When these protests initially began it was students bringing attention to their exclusion from racist, white hegemonic culture by creating counter-hegemonic cultures by bringing gin Black conscious traditions.