Detail of “Femicidio: Las Mujeres de Juárez Exigen Justicia” by Favianna Rodríguez
The feminicidio in Ciudad Juarez is the unifying theme for this re-inaugural issue. It is dedicated to Gloria E. Anzaldúa.
EDITORS’ COMMENTARY
Karen Mary Davalos and Alicia Partnoy
Translating the Backslash
ESSAYS
Alicia Schmidt Camacho
Body Counts on the Mexico-U.S. Border: Feminicidio, Reification, and the Theft of Mexicana Subjectivity
Rita E. Urquijo-Ruiz
Alicia Sotero Vásquez: Police Brutality Against an Undocumented Mexican Woman
Elena Poniatowska
Esa Larga Cicatriz
Antonia I Castañeda
Chicanas/Latinas y Las Nuevas Garras
POETRY
Evangelina Arce, Translated by Gail Wronsky
Calles/Streets
Arminé Arjona
Páramo
Arminé Arjona
Elegía
Arminé Arjona
Rotos Ángeles
Luzma Umpierre
God Is Moving
Luzma Umpierre
The Cat’s Meow
Luzma Umpierre
Misfortunes
Gabriella Gutiérrez y Muhs
Estamos Homeless
CREATIVE WRITING
Claudia Rodríguez
Hijas De Juárez
Alicia Gaspar de Alba
Colita de Rana
Alicia Gaspar de Alba
Pay Day
IN REVIEW
Juana Suárez
Review Of Señorita Extraviada
Maylei Blackwell
Tongues of Fire: A Tribute to Gloria E. Anzaldúa
