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Chingona : Owning Your Inner Badass for Healing and Justice.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Zaragoza-Petty, Alma.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mexican American women.
- Social justice.
- Feminism.
- Self-actualization (Psychology) in women.
- Identity (Psychology).
- Women--Life skills guides.
- Women.
- Genre:
- Handbooks and manuals.
- Life skills guides.
- Self-help publications.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (209 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis, Minnesota : 1517 Media, 2022.
- Summary:
- In Chingona, Mexican American activist Alma Zaragoza-Petty helps us claim our inner chingona, a Spanish term for "badass woman." Badassery can be an asset, especially when we face personal and collective trauma. Unleashing our inner chingona will help us imagine a just and healed world from the inside out.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Chingona
- Chingona: Owning Your Inner Badass for Healing and Justice
- Copyright
- Contents
- 1. For Brown Women the World Has Tried to Conquer
- 2. La Muy Muy: Acknowledge the Soul Loss
- 3. New Lands, New Hoods: Go Back Where Memories Lead
- 4. The "Most Miserable City": Insist on Telling Your Own Story
- 5. Living in Nepantla: Become a Cultural Coyote
- 6. From Pushed Out to Mijaness: Reenvision Your Identity
- 7. Vivir con Cicatrizes: See Your Scars as Proof of Healing
- 8. Our Chingona Ancestry: Build a Bridge to Healing and Justice
- Acknowledgments
- Notes.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781506483191
- OCLC:
- 1338840576
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