And while this trend is too nascent to be judged a success (there are no Tae Bo sessions for the iPod yet), it does hold great potential for the personal training business, which has historically been marginalized by high prices.
What these all have in common is a dedication to a demographic that has historically been marginalized or underserved the adolescent girl.
The emerging power of the Freedom Caucus, a group that has been historically marginalized in policy making but a thorn in the side of leadership, is one of the surprises of the rushed health care debate.
Moreover, affirmative action, like the civil rights movement itself, is not solely about black people, but also about Latinos, Native Americans, poor people, women, persons with disabilities, and the LGBT community, too – essentially, any group that has been historically marginalized and discriminated against in our nation.
When a more powerful entity attacks a less powerful entity -- especially a more vulnerable group that has been historically marginalized and demeaned -- why should we worry about how the more powerful feel?
The development of social enterprise, when implemented with critical thought, can encourage economic mobility for those who have historically been marginalized by capitalism.
And because blacks have historically been marginalized and many social ills have been presented as minority issues, the white skinhead and the struggling black mother fail to realize that their insurance companies or their bosses are giving them both the short end of the stick.
In this essay I am most concerned with the effects of this restructuring on women-of-color faculty, who have historically been marginalized within academia and expected to perform reproductive labor (i.e., act as "service providers") for the benefit of others.
To be sure, most of the patients I see at a large urban practice specializing in LGBTQ and multi-cultural work identify with groups that have historically been marginalized.
As well, children have access to poetry by groups that have historically been marginalized and silenced in American schools: Native Americans, Hispanic/Latino Americans, Pacific Islanders, Asian-Americans and African-Americans, as well as LGBTQ poets, poets with disabilities and poets from a range of religious backgrounds.
