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  • Forensic Anthropology

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  • Intersectionality theory explains how overlapping social identities create systemic inequalities.
  • Bioarchaeology is increasingly adopting intersectional frameworks to understand lived experiences.
  • Skeletal trauma offers a unique lens for examining the long-term effects of social inequalities.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the theoretical and methodological application of intersectionality in bioarchaeological trauma analysis.
  • To investigate how intersecting identities influence health outcomes and skeletal markers of trauma.
  • To demonstrate how bioarchaeology can amplify marginalized voices through an intersectional approach.

Main Methods:

  • Comparative case study analysis of two unclaimed individuals who died in hospitals.
  • Examination of skeletal evidence for trauma in relation to individual identities and structural inequalities.
  • Integration of biological, histomorphological, sociocultural, and behavioral factors in trauma interpretation.

Main Results:

  • Differences in social identities and structural inequalities correlate with variations in bone quality and health outcomes.
  • Skeletal trauma is presented as an intersecting outcome of multiple biological, sociocultural, and behavioral factors.
  • The study highlights how an intersectional approach reveals the complexity of past lives.

Conclusions:

  • Intersectionality provides a robust framework for bioarchaeological research on trauma and inequality.
  • Applying intersectionality to skeletal remains can uncover and amplify the experiences of previously silenced populations.
  • Bioarchaeology, through an intersectional lens, can contribute to social justice by acknowledging the complexity of past human lives.