Category: Humanities : Women Studies

Your reflection should be between 350-400 words. Based on the film, what actions that Rita Moreno took make her a Latina feminist? Based on the short article and any one song of your choice by Celia Cruz, how was Cruz a pioneer in music and how did she embody Latinx Feminism? 

Your short essay should be 3-3.5 full pages of content, double-spaced. This is 750 – 875 words in the body of your essay. The title page and the references page do not count in 3 pages of content you need to write. The essay should be typed in Times New Roman, double-spaced, no shorter than 3 pages and longer than…

Anzaldúa, Chapter 4: What is la “rajadura”? What is the Coatlicue State?  Anzaldúa, Chapter 5: What is Chicano Spanish? What are its characteristics? What do you know about Spanglish?  Anzaldúa, Chapter 6: According to Anzaldúa, why are stories and writing important? What meaning do stories and writing have in your life?

Part 1 (at least 1500 words): What are the major challenges facing women’s rights and gender equality nowadays? Explore and  give examples and evidence for each one of the various areas: political activism (second and third waves of the feminist movement, political participation, reproductive rights, body image, violence against women, sexuality. In which of those…