Oppression In Prison
Yes, the author is implying that a person is stuck in the cage, by only focusing on one wire you’re not seeing the bigger picture your only focusing on one object. She explains why oppression is so restricting on the oppressed. and that depending on the type of women or person the more barriers she faces, or “wire” on the cage. Your race, gender, ethnicity, etc. All affects this person and makes them feel restricted or trapped in this cage. Like for example a trans-woman of color will have many more “wires” or barriers and threats than others. Because not only will she be harassed because she’s a woman but being transgender and of color will also place her in an oppressed restricted space. You must look at all the wires together to see what