Diverse Experiences Of Latinas In Higher Education Chingonas On Their Own Terms Rocío D Hernández by Rocío D. Hernández 9781000952193, 1000952193 instant download after payment.

By sharing the collective experiences of Latinas in Higher Education, this book
provides a diverse range of empowering testimonios from Chingonas living on
their own terms, who are defining professionalism for themselves., Chingona means “badass” and is a term that has been reappropriated by
Latinas as an expression of empowerment both inside and outside of education.
This anthology is a collection of twelve voices, representative of the experiences
of empowered Chingonas across various roles in higher education who identify
as Latinas. This volume shares the knowledge of Chingona Latina women,
including their thoughts around authenticity, identity, and the disruption of
dominant cultural experiences within the institution. It also seeks to help other
Latinas realize that they are not alone in their experiences with higher education.
This book includes questions for reflection and writing prompts, allowing
readers to consider their own lived experiences and envision change. This collection will be important reading for undergraduate and postgraduate
students in education-related programs, including Higher Education Studies and
Educational Leadership, as well as courses in Ethnic Studies, Chicana/o/x Studies,
Latinx/a/o Studies and Women’s Studies. It also offers an invaluable learning
opportunity for higher education professionals, leaders, and administrators,
especially within student affairs.