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Definitions/ Quotes from “Preface”

Quotes: Preface-”Sometimes for me “that deep place of knowledge” Audre refers to seems like an endless reservoir of pain.” “I mourn the friends and lovers I have lost to… more →

Urban Gateways Summer Option 2012

Pretty much sums up my experience at DePauw so far.

FIND BALANCE. wrote 2 weeks ago: The Bridge Poem by Donna Kate Rushin I’ve had enough I’m sick of seeing and touching Bot … more →

Tags: Personal, Feminism, this bridge called my back, black

A conversation with Cherríe Moraga and Maria Hinojosa — 1 comment

dpuwomenscenter wrote 1 month ago: The Women’s Center and Celebracion de Nuestra America invite you to a conversation with Cherrí … more →

Tags: Events, Chicago, Maria Hinojosa

"WALK A MILE IN HER [gendered, sexist, high-heeled] SHOES" — 5 comments

myfeministbriefs wrote 1 month ago: “Different though the sexes are, they inter-mix. In every human being a vacillation from one sex to … more →

Tags: Feminism, Gender, feminist, sexism, Women, Oppression!, sex, Sexist, Femininity

This Bridge Called my Back - Cherríe Moraga and Gloria E. Anzaldúa.

lesreveriesderowena wrote 2 months ago: Without getting too personal, I have to admit I grew up with identity issues.I guess most women of c … more →

Tags: Book Reviews, Inspirational, Poetry, Book Review, Poetry, Feminism, Gloria Anzaldua, identity

MAKERS Moment with Cherríe Moraga, Chicana feminist — 1 comment

feministteacher wrote 3 months ago: Chicana feminist Cherríe Moraga and I at the MAKERS: Women Who Make America premiere in New York (ph … more →

Tags: latina feminists, Women of Color, feminism in high school, makers, Makers documentary, chicana feminism, women of color feminism, Kitchen Table: Women of Color Press, Loving in the War years

My Two Favorite Love Poems of All Time

xanwest wrote 3 months ago: Loving In The War Years by Cherrie Moraga Loving you is like living in the war years I do think of B … more →

Tags: Queer and Trans, Stone, Femme, Poetry, Queer, Love, butch, june jordan, butch-femme dynamic

The Next Big Thing- Swallows

Vickie Vertiz wrote 3 months ago: First I’d like to thank Arisa White for inviting me to be a part of The Next Big Thing, a blog … more →

Tags: News, interviews, Poetry, swallows, Aimee Suzara, nonfiction, Vickie Vertiz, UC Riverside, CHAPBOOK

An Open Letter to the Men of the Left, Especially in the Chican@ Community, Especially in Tucson — 2 comments

malintZINE wrote 4 months ago: We refuse to make a choice between our cultural identity and sexual identity, between our race and o … more →

Tags: Tucson movement, chicana, Ethnic Studies, Mexican-American Studies, Chicano, men of color, chicana feminist, intersectionality, Norma Alarcon

Single Lady Quotes: Gloria Anzaldúa — 1 comment

Joshunda wrote 5 months ago: Credit: Indiana University Bloomington The first interracial, truly multicultural understanding of f … more →

Tags: Feminism, Gloria Anzaldua, Single Lady Quotes, Single life, The Feminist Wire, this bridge called my back, Warscapes

Writing Wisdom from Cherríe Moraga — 2 comments

Patrice wrote 6 months ago: Today or rather tonight Chicana writer, feminist activist, poet, essayist, and playwright, Cherríe M … more →

Tags: Blog 2, Wellesley College, Wisdom, Writing Advice, a xicana codex of changing consciousness

Self-Engagement: A Passage to Self-Identification

writingsuccessprogram wrote 7 months ago: *NOTE: For more information about the readings and prompt that inspired this essay, please see here … more →

Tags: The Power of Self Reflection, Self-Reflection, identity, Society, Journey, Oppression!, bell hooks