Fertile Matters The Politics of Mexican-Origin Women's Reproduction by ElenaR. Gutiérrez 221 Pages, Published 2009 by University Of Texas Press ISBN-13: 978-0-292-77918-1, ISBN: 0-292-77918-6
"Letter from John A. Harris to Bruce Rubridge, 10 August 1975, Box 4, Folder:
Board Communications, Tanton Papers. 2. Immigration and Naturalization
Service, “Report of the Commissioner [Leonard Chapman],” iii. 3. Bhatia, “Green
or Brown? White Nativist Environmental Movements.” 4. Crawford, “
Hispanophobia”; Stephancic, “Funding the Nativist Agenda”; and Tatalovich, “
Official English as Nativist Backlash.” 5. “Petoskey Doctor Leads ..."
Fertile Matters The Politics of Mexican - Origin Women's Reproduction (Chicana Matters (Paperback)) by ElenaR. Gutiérrez Paperback, 221 Pages, Published 2008 by University Of Texas Press ISBN-13: 978-0-292-71682-7, ISBN: 0-292-71682-6
"“If you have come to help me, please go away. But, if you have come because your liberation is bound up with mine, let us work together.”—Lila Watson, Aboriginal ActivistVibrant. Strong. Fierce. Undivided Rights captures the evolving and largely unknown activist history of women of color organizing for reproductive justice—on their own behalf.Undivided Rights presents a fresh and textured understanding of the reproductive rights movemen ..."
"“If you have come to help me, please go away. But, if you have come because your liberation is bound up with mine, let us work together.”—Lila Watson, Aboriginal ActivistVibrant. Strong. Fierce. Undivided Rights captures the evolving and largely unknown activist history of women of color organizing for reproductive justice—on their own behalf.Undivided Rights presents a fresh and textured understanding of the reproductive rights movemen ..."
Marcha(1st Edition) Latino Chicago and the Immigrant Rights Movement (Latinos in Chicago and Midwest) by Amalia Pallares, Nilda Flores-González Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2010 by University Of Illinois Press ISBN-13: 978-0-252-07716-6, ISBN: 0-252-07716-4
" Marcha is a multidisciplinary survey of the individuals, organizations, and institutions that have given shape and power to the contemporary immigrant rights movement in Chicago. A city with longstanding historic ties to immigrant activism, Chicago has been the scene of a precedent-setting immigrant rights mobilization in 2006 and subsequent mobilizations in 2007 and 2008. Positing Chicago as a microcosm of the immigrant rights movem ..."
"Latina/os are currently the largest minority population in the United States. They are also one of the fastest growing. Yet, we have very limited research and understanding of their sexualities. Instead, stereotypical images flourish even though scholars have challenged the validity and narrowness of these images and the lack of attention to the larger social context. Gathering the latest empirical work in the social and behavioral scie ..."
"An eyewitness view of an unknown history, Chicago Latina Trailblazers reveals the vision and passion that fueled a group of women in the vanguard of reform."
""Undivided Rights" captures the evolving and largely unknown activist history of women of color organizing for reproductive justiceon their own behalf. "Undivided Rights" presents a textured understanding of the reproductive rights movement by placing the experiences, priorities, and activism of women of color in the foreground. Using historical research, original organizational case studies, and personal interviews, the authors illumin ..."
"6 e term, “generic Latina” is borrowed from a play with the same title by Chicago's
Teatro Luna, an all-Latina troupe. eir play demonstrates that media images often
treat Latinas as caricatures and stereotypes, attening the deep diversity within
Latina cultures. Judith Ortiz Cofer also writes of the homogenization of Latinas in
“e Myth of the Latin Woman: I Just Met a Girl Named Maria,” in One World, Many
Cultures, ed. Stuart Hirsc ..."