How to Use identity politics in a Sentence

identity politics

noun

• What is more appalling is that this circling of the wagons to protect the virtuous self-image of white voters is identity politics at its finest.
  — Brittney Cooper, Cosmopolitan, 15 Sep. 2017
• More mainstream politicians on the center-right are aping Le Pen’s brand of identity politics.
  — Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 23 Feb. 2018
• Any realism has been discarded or is even seen as treasonous, in favor of Catalonia’s very own brand of identity politics.
  — Pablo Pardo, The Atlantic, 22 Dec. 2017
• Why, Kavin Senapathy writes, would the company advance the work of a man whose positions on identity politics have made him an alt-right hero?
  — Rebecca Onion, Slate Magazine, 5 Jan. 2018
• But then there’s still lots of railing about identity politics, and that’s just a kind of denial.
  — Osita Nwanevu, The New Yorker, 21 July 2019
• Here Maxwell talks about her new book, the 2020 race, and the long history of identity politics.
  — Mattie Kahn, Glamour, 8 July 2020
• It’s part of a broader national trend in which many facets of life are framed in terms of identity politics and the culture war.
  — Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 2 June 2022
• His election may be seen as a race that rose above identity politics.
  — Elaine Ayala, San Antonio Express-News, 11 May 2022
• This fluid sense of identity — and identity politics — is at the heart of many of the pieces in Hannaham’s book.
  — Mark Haskell Smith, Los Angeles Times, 23 Nov. 2021
• The fundamental theme of my essay was that identity politics could be the death of art.
  — Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 16 Oct. 2020
• Richards would much rather talk about golf—or her beloved Yankees—than identity politics.
  — Jon Wertheim, SI.com, 28 June 2019
• The answer, often, has been Vance’s own coarse brand of identity politics.
  — Simon Van Zuylen-Wood, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Jan. 2022
• First the humanities, then the social sciences and now even the sciences have been forced to bend to identity politics.
  — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 14 Feb. 2020
• But this new brand of identity politics has tested the power of the preacher against extremist voices in the pews.
  — Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2021
• More:Meghan McCain tried to weigh in on identity politics and fumbled.
  — Elise Brisco, USA TODAY, 1 July 2021
• What remains is a narrow tribal story, which may serve as a sharp weapon in the battles of identity politics, but which comes with a high price.
  — Yuval Noah Harari, Time, 12 Jan. 2023
• The old Democratic machine gives way to the new Democrats, who are all about identity politics, herding votes by race and gender.
  — John Kass, chicagotribune.com, 4 Dec. 2020
• The only person who made this about identity politics is Joe Biden.
  — Grayson Quay, The Week, 30 Jan. 2022
• That, for most viewers, will likely supersede all the identity politics in the world.
  — John Anderson, WSJ, 26 Apr. 2018
• So why does this letter go straight to identity politics?
  — Fox News, 7 July 2018
• Despite reports to the contrary, identity politics isn’t dead — it’s been born again.
  — Khalilah L. Brown-Dean, Star Tribune, 16 Nov. 2020
• The performers in Ira Sachs’s Passages try living up to the new demands of identity politics.
  — Armond White, National Review, 9 Aug. 2023
• But something kept pulling Hamby toward battles grounded less in identity politics and more in the day to day.
  — Mark Olalde, ProPublica, 20 Nov. 2023
• Parties of the nationalist right have learned from the left how to exploit identity politics.
  — The Economist, 14 June 2018
• And his best bet to get that nod would come from Warren, for reasons that involve the inevitably crass calculus of identity politics.
  — Gilbert Garcia, ExpressNews.com, 22 June 2019
• And their choices have reflected the identity politics of their era.
  — Richard Galant, CNN, 30 Jan. 2022
• Such identity politics pander to an electorate who supports their home team, possibly at the cost of the better team.
  — Star Tribune, 13 Aug. 2020
• Try to dwell in the wildness of possibility, and less so in identity politics.
  — Anna Pulley, chicagotribune.com, 5 July 2019
• And if the party of identity politics passes over the first African American female vice president to choose somebody else, there's going to be all kinds of rifts.
  — Nbc Universal, NBC News, 30 June 2024
• But there is a real fear of a return to power of identity politics in many parts of today’s culturally rich, but complicated, France.
  — Joseph Ataman, CNN, 9 July 2024

Last Updated: 27 Oct 2024