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Co-wrote (wth Cherrie Moraga) the book 'This  Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Colour' and founded Kitchen Table/Women of Colour Press.
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Co-wrote (with Cherrie Moraga) the book 'This  Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Colour' and founded Kitchen Table/Women of Colour Press. Scholar of feminist and queer theory.  Her research focused on the study of society's behavior toward individuals who are classified as culturally or sexually different, with a particular emphasis on the chicano and lesbian communities.  Notable for her integration of poetry into her narrative.  Recipient of many awards, including the National Endowment for the Arts Fiction Award and the Lambda Lesbian Small Press Book Award.
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==See Also==
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* [[Queer Theorists]]
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* [[Feminist Activists Who Identify as Lesbian, Bisexual or Transgender]]
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==Further Reading/Research==
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* http://voices.cla.umn.edu/artistpages/anzaldua.php
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* http://womenshistory.about.com/od/feministpoetry/a/gloria_anzaldua.htm
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* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rI6AGsbHMFc
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Latest revision as of 14:13, 7 April 2020

Gloria Anzaldua

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1942 - 2004

Occupation

Writer

Description

Co-wrote (with Cherrie Moraga) the book 'This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Colour' and founded Kitchen Table/Women of Colour Press. Scholar of feminist and queer theory. Her research focused on the study of society's behavior toward individuals who are classified as culturally or sexually different, with a particular emphasis on the chicano and lesbian communities. Notable for her integration of poetry into her narrative. Recipient of many awards, including the National Endowment for the Arts Fiction Award and the Lambda Lesbian Small Press Book Award.

See Also

Further Reading/Research


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