But I would also argue that people of color and other historically marginalized groups have not only felt disenfranchised, they have truly been in that state, and many continue to be.
In doing so, she has established a niche that embraces, not only the disenfranchised and the mundane, but also, in her words, "a 'senior' old enough to be on Medicare, unafraid of my body, long after society has given up on it".
But they're not the only disenfranchised youths quaking within their flimsy notions of identity, looking for some support.
In Bahrain, the Shia see themselves as not only being politically disenfranchised, but becoming the victims of social and economic apartheid.
This not only allows those often disenfranchised a better opportunity to vote, but also permits "staggered" and more leisure-time voting over the two days.
She adds: "The real force of fashion like this is not only to draw the disenfranchised together in unity, but also to defy the language with which they are named and oppressed".
Malverde was a Robin Hood-type figure who, after his death, has become celebrated by not only the poor and disenfranchised, but also those involved in drug-trafficking and other illegal activities.
EL Seed hopes that this project in Cairo breaks misconceptions and "clears up the wrong ideas" people may have about the Zaraeeb or the Zabaleen, a people who are historically disenfranchised not only for being Coptic Christian in a majority Muslim country, but for the tedious task of collecting and sorting the city's trash.
The wording and metaphors we use have the potential to not only silence the underrepresented and disenfranchised, but also removes accountability from the relationship that the "women" being referenced have with the oppressed and underrepresented.
If Rep. Radel had been convicted of a felony, not only would he have been disenfranchised, as a public official convicted of a felony, but he would also have to wait seven years after the end of his sentence to apply for restoration of his rights.
