Not when you make that unto itself your argument for the argument that ' s called a metaargument , the basis of a real shit argument in one of its worst forms . It ' s one of those types of arguments that pretty much assures you ' ll never actually say anything no matter how much you talk . At this point it dominates the lelt ' s discourse and people got sick of it a long time ago . Nobody wants to listen to these fucking word games anymore , or watch people endlessly jumping through hoops trying to reify something by trying to force another fucking buzzword for it into common parlance instead of presenting a compelling argument for it . Not to mention people constantly trying to change these buzzwords and fighting over the self appointed authority on what they mean . Like from this articleIdentity politics refers to the political interests of women , minorities , and other marginalized groups in American politics . No it doesn ' t , it refers to the behavior of people claiming and defining political positions based on ethnocentric definitions , instead of party politics or the leftright theory . Not , specifically , these ethnocentric groups or their issues , it includes any such ethnocentric identity and any issue .