Borderlands by Gloria Anzaldua is a unique narrative which consists of seven interrelated chapters that includes mythological and personal stories, and poems. The author shares the experiences of her life and writes these stories in a creative way using both English and Spanish languages as well as poems. Anzaldua mainly discusses about “mestiza” and later…
Emergence of Feminism
How did Feminism evolve? The word Feminism derived from French féminisme, in the late 19th century. The first Women’s Rights Movement began in the United States which was a turning point in women’s history. It was a convention that took place in Seneca Falls, New York in July 19, 1848. About hundred people had gathered at the convention, two thirds…
Are You A Feminist?
Before you try to answer the above question, you should first consider the term Feminism. Merriam-Webster defines Feminism as:1. Belief men and women should have equal rights and opportunities.2. Organized activities in support of women’s rights and interest.2. The theory of political, economic, and social equality of the sexes.If you agree with the above definition…