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- noun Plural form of
Chicana .
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Examples
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However, Moraga does not remove the entirety of Malinche's agency as she still calls Chicanas "creators" in their role as "the new Malinches of the 21 st century."
Serendip's Exchange - kgbrown 2008
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But it is, nonetheless, an image that exists amongst circles of Chicanas who like Cisneros have found themselves as women through a new interpretation of La Virgen.
Wendy Carrillo: El Dia de la Virgen de Guadalupe: A Reflection Wendy Carrillo 2010
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But it is, nonetheless, an image that exists amongst circles of Chicanas who like Cisneros have found themselves as women through a new interpretation of La Virgen.
Wendy Carrillo: El Dia de la Virgen de Guadalupe: A Reflection Wendy Carrillo 2010
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But it is, nonetheless, an image that exists amongst circles of Chicanas who like Cisneros have found themselves as women through a new interpretation of La Virgen.
Wendy Carrillo: El Dia de la Virgen de Guadalupe: A Reflection Wendy Carrillo 2010
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But it is, nonetheless, an image that exists amongst circles of Chicanas who like Cisneros have found themselves as women through a new interpretation of La Virgen.
Wendy Carrillo: El Dia de la Virgen de Guadalupe: A Reflection Wendy Carrillo 2010
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But it is, nonetheless, an image that exists amongst circles of Chicanas who like Cisneros have found themselves as women through a new interpretation of La Virgen.
Wendy Carrillo: El Dia de la Virgen de Guadalupe: A Reflection Wendy Carrillo 2010
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Among women, Latinas/Chicanas are the least represented at the highest levels of education.
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Two months ago I was at a bus stop and overheard three self-described third-generation Chicanas talking about the nasty ways they were being treated by Mexican immigrants at work because they could not speak Spanish.
Racing to the Bottom 2009
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I am very specific about talking to other women of color, to other Chicanas.
BFP Speaks, So You Know It’s Good Renee 2009
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Two months ago I was at a bus stop, and overheard three self-described third-generation Chicanas talking about the nasty they were being treated by Mexican immigrants at work because they could not speak Spanish.
Racing to the Bottom 2009
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