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Madrinas Paving the Way: Understanding the Development of Latinx Feminism

Madrinas Paving the Way: Understanding the Development of Latinx Feminism
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Author(s): Kiara Manosalvas (Teachers College, Columbia University, USA), Brooke Rappaport (Tennessee State University, USA), Lucia Quezada (University of Georgia, USA)and Grace-Ellen Mahoney (University of Maryland, USA)
Copyright: 2023
Pages: 17
Source title: Latinx Mental Health: From Surviving to Thriving
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Edward A. Delgado-Romero (University of Georgia, USA)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-6684-4901-1.ch006

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Abstract

This chapter provides an overview of the history of Latinx feminism. It includes a brief history about Latinx feminist leaders and the development of feminism including womanism, Black feminism, mujerismo, and womanista. The chapter includes ways in which Latina feminism highlights indigenous ways of knowing including mestiza consciousness, borderlands, and nepantla. This chapter sets the groundwork for the authors to explore contemporary perspectives on Latinx feminism including their own feminist identity developments in another chapter.

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