Crenshaw KW, Mapping the Margins: Intersectionality, Identity Politics, and Violence Against Women of Color, 1991, Stanford law review, Vol. 43:1241.

This paper by Kimberlé Crenshaw the proponent of the intersectionality theory presents the socio-political context of the emergence of this theory and further highlight the importance of this theory in capturing the  race and gender dimensions of violence against women of color that the contemporary feminist and antiracist discourses have failed to consider.