A Christian woman who wears no head covering and assumes that a Muslim woman's head covering is oppressive demonstrates a lack of understanding of ______.

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Intersectionality is the correct answer because it refers to the interconnected nature of social categorizations such as race, class, and gender as they apply to a given individual or group, regarded as creating overlapping and interdependent systems of discrimination or disadvantage. In this context, the Christian woman's lack of understanding of the Muslim woman's head covering as potentially a choice influenced by a complex set of cultural, religious, and personal factors demonstrates a lack of understanding of intersectionality.

A Christian Woman Who Wears No Head Covering and Assumes