The essays in this issue, in very different ways, reveal how critical Chicana feminist and Indigenous intellectual work can intervene against national and transnational multiple forms of domination.
ARTIST’S STATEMENT
Linda Vallejo
Chicana Indigena as a Creative Path
EDITORS’ COMMENTARY
Gloria H. Cuádraz and C. Alejandra Elenes
Intersectionality and the Continuous Struggle for Social Justice
ESSAYS
Karen Mary Davalos
The Visual Arts of Linda Vallejo: Indigenous Spirituality, Indigenist Sensibility, and Emplacement
Norma A. Valenzuela
The Devil Never Sleeps/El Diablo Nunca Duerme: El Imaginario Mexicano Subvertido Por Una Chicana
Lorna Pérez
Subjects of Terror: The Ethical Impulse in Alicia Gaspar de Alba’s Desert Blood
Alejandra Gonzalez, Irene Lara, Carolina Prado, Sophia Lujan Rivera, and Carmen Rodriguez
Passing the Sage: Our Sacred Testimonio as CuranderaScholarActivists in Academia
CREATIVE WRITING
Editor’s Commentary
Eliza Rodriguez y Gibson
“We should Opt to be Turtles and Sing to One Another”: Protection, Community, Poetry
POETRY
Raquel Gutiérrez
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Raquel Gutiérrez
#60
Luivette Resto
Painted Walls
Luivette Resto
Diana’s Elegy
Luivette Resto
The Legendary Legs of the Rodriguez Women
IN REVIEW
Rosana Blanco Cano
Domestic Disturbances: Reimagining Narratives of Gender, Labor, and Immigration
Kimberly (Roppolo) Wieser and Brett Burkhart
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