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identity politics
noun
political activity or movements based on or catering to the cultural, ethnic, gender, racial, religious, or social interests that characterize a group identity.
Example Sentences
After Barrett joined a 5-4 majority to require the Trump administration to release nearly $2 billion in frozen foreign aid funds in March, right-wing commentator Mike Cernovich called her “evil” and said that she had been “chosen solely because she checked identity politics boxes.”
In this conversation, Jones emphasizes how racism, white racial resentment, and white identity politics are central to Donald Trump’s appeal and the rise of his authoritarian populist movement.
Moreover, the Episcopal Church, in an act of protest, is shutting down their entire four decades-long resettlement program rather than comply with helping the Trump administration with its white identity politics propaganda program.
Shah said the council needed to move on from the "distraction" of "childish games" and "identity politics".
It has been a slow tectonic shift in which class-based party allegiances gradually gave way to what we now recognise as identity politics and the rise of populist anti-elite sentiment.
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