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“Nobody told me”: Chicana Women’s Madness and Mourning in Sandra Cisneros’s Have You Seen Marie?

open access: yesIntersections, 2021
“‘Nobody told me’: Chicana Women’s Madness and Mourning in Sandra Cisneros’s Have You Seen Marie?” employs interdisciplinary research to understand Sandra Cisneros’ tale of women’s mental illness in Have You Seen Marie?.
Lindsay M. Vreeland
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“Brown Medeas:” Reconfiguring Mestizaje for the 21st Century

open access: yesEx-centric Narratives: Journal of Anglophone Literature, Culture and Media, 2019
Whereas due attention has been granted to the “black Medeas” of the post-seventies U.S. stage, the “brown Medeas” of post-eighties/post-movimiento Chicana/o theatre have drawn much less scholarly interest. In response to this perceived lacuna in critical
Aikaterini Delikonstantinidou
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Alvina Quintana’s Home Girls:Chicana Literary Voices Alvina Quintana’s Home Girls:Chicana Literary Voices

open access: yesIlha do Desterro, 2008
After explaining that “Home Girls” is a term commonly used in the United States to refer to “women of color,” Alvina Quintana introduces herself as “a Chicana who thrives on the writing produced by [her] Chicana ‘Home Girls’”.
Leila Assumpção Harris
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The Struggles of Solidarity: Chicana/o-Mexican Networks, 1960s–1970s

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2015
Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, members of the Chicana/o Movement reached across class, borders, and ideologies to proclaim a political solidarity with the Mexican Left. Both, Chicana/os and Mexican activists expressed a narrative of political solidarity
Nydia A. Martinez
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Healing Justice in Chicana/x Feminist Organizing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Healing Justice in Chicana/x feminist organizing focuses on an unexplored healing justice tradition, specifically Chicana/x feminist interventions meant to engender whole and healthy communities.
Zepeda, Nadia
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La novela chicana de Arizona: tradición y transgresión en Barrioztlán de Saúl Cuevas

open access: yesConnotas. Revista de Crítica y Teoría Literarias, 2017
La literatura chicana, como un corpus de textos artísticos específico y diferenciado, se ha forjado a partir de los movimientos sociales de los años sesenta, que lucharon por reivindicar los derechos civiles de los grupos hispanos de origen mexicano en ...
María Rita Plancarte Martínez
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More‐than‐gender? Moving beyond gendered expectations of divergent learners in early childhood education

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In this paper, we explore how neurodivergent ways of being in early education are often gendered. The intersectionalities of gender and neurodivergence often lead to fixed expectations that perpetuate binary interpretations, pathologisations, missed diagnoses and a lack of curated support.
Ruth Churchill Dower, Hannah Hogarth
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Chicano Gangs/Chicana Girls: Surviving the "Wild" Barrio

open access: yesMiscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies, 2014
The emergence and divulgation of a Chicana female identity is inevitably linked to the Chicana Movement, which favored the liberation and empowerment of the collective, long submitted to male dominance and social discrimination.
Amaia Ibarraran Bigalondo
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Identity Entanglement: Rethinking Marginality through the Intersectional, Liminal, and Antithetical

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
While identity research has given sustained attention to marginality, intersectionality, and the effects of power on identity, the formal interactional dynamics through which identities are constituted remain limited. I present identity entanglement as a useful framework for better understanding and articulating the relational complexities of identity.
Jules Vivid
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Discursive Crimes: Chicana Affect and Hegemonic Power in Eulogy for a Brown Angel by Lucha Corpi

open access: yesEx-centric Narratives: Journal of Anglophone Literature, Culture and Media, 2019
This article argues that the detective novel Eulogy for a Brown Angel (1992) by Chicana author Lucha Corpi is a complex theorization on the intimate relationship between hegemonic power and Chicana affect (a relationship that I call “hegemonic affect ...
Natalia Villanueva-Nieves
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