If you don’t know who las chingonas are, you should. They’re badasses. Or, to reference Urban Dictionary: “Chingonas are the most badass girls in the world. Don’t mess with them or they will kick you in the nalgas.” Starting July 30 and lasting through the weekend, the village of El Rito—north of Española—becomes the event horizon for a gathering of chingonas who push against patriarchal society’s mainstream assumptions about feminism and social change. Mujeres Activas en Letras y Cambio Social (Women Active in Letters and Social Change) centers its work on social change, in particular on the roles of Chicanas and other Latinas in higher education. The organization’s annual Summer Institute gathers hundreds of scholars and authors for four days of seminars, lectures and discussions on issues from a Chicana-feminist perspective. See more at: sfreporter/santafe/article-8996-take-that-papi.html#sthash.Kvaj3c7z.dpuf
Posted on: Thu, 31 Jul 2014 23:00:47 +0000
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