Latin American Women The Gendering of Politics and Culture
It is still a commonplace in Latin America that women's place is the private sphere of home and family, ...
In Her Own Words: Interviews with Nicaraguan Women
Last year, writer and activist Margaret Randall returned to Nicaragua to talk to women about their participation in the ...
Guatemala: Coup and Countercoup
In the early morning hours of May 25, 1993, President Jorge Serrano Elías of Guatemala announced the dissolution of ...
The Rondas: Community-based resistance or an arm of the military?
Some proponents of refugee resettlement argue that peasant defense patrols-rondas campesinas-are the answer to the security concerns of returning ...
Women’s Movements in the Americas: Feminism’s Second Wave
A second wave of feminism has swept Latin America. Women are discussing the kinds of power they have in their ...
Taking Note
A Few Changes in the Magazine here are a few present and pending changes we would like to bring to ...
