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Category Archives: mestiza

Jessamine and the Shadow-Beast

Image | Posted on October 17, 2018 by svsli

Jessamine says that when she learned that her grandmother didn’t want her mother to attend high school because there were too many boys, she thought, “I don’t think it’s right. Women have their own voice also. They can get better opportunities out there, and not just stay at home for the man.”  Continue reading →

Posted in Challenges, feminism, Latino, mestiza, Uncategorized | Leave a comment

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