The Last Good Daughter: A Mexican American Experience

My cultural awakening, my forced delayed motherhood, all the self-questioning, and the unfair uncharacteristic self-doubt I felt unfolded simultaneously and led me to this place of anger and resentment and more questioning in a roundabout and unexpected way. Education and research on Mexican American adolescent girls helped me understand why I was here, and how to move through this racist American patriarchal space to create a new equitable place for me. This place where I found myself, whe...