Whitefeather's statuses include being elderly, Aboriginal, and female. What hypothesis might be applied to her?

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The multiple jeopardy hypothesis suggests that individuals who have multiple characteristics that may lead to discrimination or disadvantage (such as being elderly, female, and Aboriginal) may experience even greater barriers and challenges than those who only have one of these characteristics. This is a potential explanation for some of the challenges that Whitefeather may face in her life.

Whitefeather's Statuses Include Being Elderly, Aboriginal, and Female