identity politics

noun
🔊/aɪˈdentəti pɒlətɪks/
🔊/aɪˈdentəti pɑːlətɪks/
[uncountable + singular or plural verb]
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  1. political positions that are based on the social groups that people see themselves as belonging to, for example based on religion, race or social background, rather than on traditional political parties
    • A certain group's identity politics are only precious to them.某个团体的身份政治对他们来说只是珍贵的。
    • The rise of identity politics has helped create a more fragmented, tribal society.身份政治的兴起帮助建立了一个更加分散的部落社会。
    Topics Politicsc2