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While some of its religious significance has diminished over time as traditional Christian religious practice has entered the public square, on critical analysis, the clearly religious meanings, symbolism, positionality and antecedents of generalized holiday observances belie any claims that they have become fully secularized.

Warren J. Blumenfeld: Challenging The Christian Month Of December Warren J. Blumenfeld 2011

While some of its religious significance has diminished over time as traditional Christian religious practice has entered the public square, on critical analysis, the clearly religious meanings, symbolism, positionality and antecedents of generalized holiday observances belie any claims that they have become fully secularized.

Warren J. Blumenfeld: Challenging The Christian Month Of December Warren J. Blumenfeld 2011

In both cases, Bourdieu emphasizes positionality over substance, relationality over autonomy.

Notes on 'Contention and Contestation: Aesthetic Culture in Kant and Bourdieu' 2008

More importantly, Martin also urged Kun to consider his own "positionality as a white Jew writing about this stuff."

Tom Teicholz: Bagels, Bongos and Josh Kun Tom Teicholz 2010

What really gets me, Miss Prof, is that the Africa relief efforts continues a particular positionality from colonialism - the "missionary position" - and I can't tell you how many times our generation and the generations before us have been called upon to reach into our purses and pockets over images of poor, starving children with big bellies and flies hanging around their eyes.

Africa: This Year's "Entertainment" Anxious Black Woman 2007

It's truly an encumbrance, and it prevents many sensible and liberal-minded citizens from viewing the Presidential role beyond its gendered positionality.

Forget Black President: Is America Ready for a Black First Lady? Anxious Black Woman 2007

This passage gives a good indication of the fact that educated black women struggled to repress their power to stand behind their men even as they were continually questioning this positionality.

Over My Shoulder #40: bell hooks on plantation patriarchy, black feminism, and black men’s relationship to masculinity. From We Real Cool. 2007

It's truly an encumbrance, and it prevents many sensible and liberal-minded citizens from viewing the Presidential role beyond its gendered positionality.

Archive 2007-07-01 Anxious Black Woman 2007

This passage gives a good indication of the fact that educated black women struggled to repress their power to stand behind their men even as they were continually questioning this positionality.

Rad Geek People’s Daily – 2007 – December – 31 2007

The life stories of these four participants made clear that the narratives of the participants were different according to the positionality, identity, and historical memory of the actors themselves.

'I Saw a Nightmare …' Doing Violence to Memory: The Soweto Uprising, June 16, 1976 2005

Positionality is an epistemological tool of feminist standpoint theory. That’s a fancy way to say it’s a theoretical framework that is applied to research methodologies. The basic premise is that each person enters research work with their own individually shaped experiences, cultural and personal, and social, political, and cultural identities.

Be The Change: The Key to Unlocking Your Power KaeLyn 2018