CHICANA FEMINISM

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This course is an interdisciplinary, transnational, and historical overview of Chicana, Mexican American, and Mexican women in American society. This course will examine the experiences, struggles, contributions, art, philosophies, and writings of Chicana women through Chicana feminist scholarship. Students will examine interlocking categories of power that include race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, class, citizenship, among others, and engage with feminist of color critiques and scholarship.