TY - BOOK AU - Young,Laura A. TI - Challenges at the intersection of gender and ethnic identity in Kenya T2 - Report / Minority Rights Group International SN - 1907919325 AV - HQ1236.5.K4 Y68 2012 PY - 2012/// CY - London PB - Minority Rights Group International KW - Women's rights KW - Kenya KW - Indigenous peoples KW - Civil rights KW - Ethnic identity KW - Legal status, laws, etc KW - Women KW - Sex discrimination against women KW - Minorities KW - Social conditions KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Introduction -- Minority and indigenous women : facing multiple discrimination -- Minority and indigenous women under the new constitution -- Challenges at the intersection of gender and ethnic identity -- Minority and indigenous women taking the lead -- Conclusion N2 - Minority and indigenous women in Kenya are discriminated against on multiple levels; they are targeted because of their identification with a minority or indigenous group, and as women -- both by cultural practices within their own community and because of gender discrimination more widely. This report examines the challenges and the new opportunities that have emerged with the passing of the new Constitution in 2010. The goal of the report is to reflect the voices and experiences of women from diverse minority and indigenous communities in Kenya ER -