Announced on: Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025
CHLX 420: Latina & Chicana Power is being offered again after a few years and we still have open seats.
This spring the class will be taught by professor Gabby Medina Falzone on Wednesdays from 3pm-5:50pm. This is a now a Chico Flex class with an in-person option for local students and a synchronous option for distance learners.
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Course Description: Latina and Chicana women had been wielding power for centuries before feminism arrived, and now they are unstoppable. Find out how Xicana feminism challenged racism and sexism, how the activism of diverse Latinas has changed the landscapes of gender and ethnicity. Explore the complexities of Latina/Chicana power: political, social, spiritual, sexual, and artistic.