{"id":648,"date":"2011-01-16T22:00:33","date_gmt":"2011-01-16T22:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.malcs.org\/archive-2017\/"},"modified":"2012-07-06T04:31:22","modified_gmt":"2012-07-06T04:31:22","slug":"mujeres-talk","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/malcs.org\/archive-2017\/mujeres-talk\/","title":{"rendered":"MUJERES TALK &#8211; orig"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Welcome to the new public blog space of MALCS:\u00c2\u00a0Mujeres Talk<\/h2>\n<p>This site represents our renewed effort to be a space where Chicanas and Latinas can address issues of concern to ourselves and our multiple communities. \u00c2\u00a0Mujeres Talk will be a public space from which we can make our voices heard, exchange ideas, disseminate information, collaborate and participate in social change. \u00c2\u00a0We are each responsible for our own posts and responses, but we ask all participants to act with respect and consideration for each other in blog discussions. <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"no\" title=\"Image of Coyolxauqui, carved stone disk, at Templo Mayor, Mexico City  Photograph by Theresa Delgadillo\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/malcs.org\/archive-2017\/images\/mujerestalk\/mujer500.jpg?w=350&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Image of Coyolxauqui, carved stone disk, at Templo Mayor, Mexico City.  Photograph by Theresa Delgadillo\"  align=\"right\" \/> Individual views expressed on this site are just that, individual views. \u00c2\u00a0Any official positions or views of the MALCS organization will be expressly indicated by its officers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please submit to Mujeres Talk<\/strong>. \u00c2\u00a0Your submission might be a reflection, a report on events or discussions in your local area on current events, a brief meditation on your research, a story, a poem \u00e2\u20ac\u201c in short, the content is up to you. \u00c2\u00a0We ask bloggers to submit entries of 500 words, but we will not object if you are moved to write more or slightly less.<\/p>\n<p>The series is currently edited by MALCSista Theresa Delgadillo. \u00c2\u00a0If you would like to contribute to the current theme, or suggest another, please drop her a line at <span style=\"display:inline;unicode-bidi:bidi-override;direction:rtl;\" class=\"\">gro.sclam<span style=\"display:none;\">obfsctd-531d3c<\/span>&#64;aserehT<\/span>\/archive-2017. \u00c2\u00a0We look forward to hearing from you!<\/p>\n<p>We hope that each submission will open a space for MALCS members and followers to dialogue about how we can all more effectively intervene now in movements and discussions that affect our communities, and to support each other in our individual local efforts. \u00c2\u00a0Your submission will also be archived on our site for future reference.<\/p>\n<p><strong>We also hope you will join the discussion<\/strong> by simply leaving a comment in the Comment Box below each post. Comments may not appear immediately, but will be posted as soon as possible.<\/p>\n<h2>Mujeres and Migration<\/h2>\n<p>We open Mujeres Talk with a focus on the issue of migration as it impacts or affects women throughout the hemisphere. \u00c2\u00a0Given the recent passage of SB1070 in Arizona and the emergence of similar political and legislative projects around the country, this issue is a pressing one. \u00c2\u00a0This past summer our compa\u00c3\u00b1eras in Arizona held an Arizona MALCS Summer Institute focused on SB1070, Ethnic Studies, Dream Act and Labor Issues. We invite you to join in this continuing discussion.<\/p>\n<div id=\"mujerestalkbox\">\n<h2 class=\"mujerestitle\">MUJERES TALK:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.malcs.org\/archive-2017\/?page_id=693\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Los Angeles Supporters of Ethnic Studies Gather\u00c2\u00a0<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"indent\">Jan 24, 2011<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>As you may know, Arizona has been passing laws that affect Chicana\/os and their extended communities. One law in particular (HB2281) was put into effect this January 1, 2011 that outlaws La Raza Studies. The Tucson School district has a fully developed K-12 La Raza Studies that is graduating over 80% of its students. Other schools districts in Arizona that don&#8217;t have La Raza Studies mirror the rest of nation&#8217;s drop out rate of over 50%. It is obvious that when our children are taught critical thinking skills and are presented with a broader view of history and society they are engaged to the point of graduating and work towards higher education. This law HB2281 will force the Tucson school district to stop teaching La Raza studies despite their success<em>.<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.malcs.org\/archive-2017\/?page_id=693\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Click to continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"mujerestalkbox\">\n<h2 class=\"mujerestitle\">MUJERES TALK:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.malcs.org\/archive-2017\/mujeres-talk\/y-las-mexicanas-migrantes-%c2%bfcuando\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Y las mexicanas migrantes, \u00c2\u00bfcu\u00c3\u00a1ndo?<br \/>\nBy Gloria Gonz\u00c3\u00a1lez-L\u00c3\u00b3pez<\/a><\/h2>\n<p class=\"indent\">Jan 24, 2011<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Compa\u00c3\u00b1era, tenga cuidado, what you are suggesting has the risk of dividing our immigrant communities and families.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/em><br \/>\nThe above comment is my paraphrase of the concerned voice of a highly committed community activist, a Mexican man I met more than a decade ago as I completed my doctoral studies in Los Angeles. Back then I was trying to engage in a conversation with him and other activist men about my ongoing research with immigrant women.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.malcs.org\/archive-2017\/mujeres-talk\/y-las-mexicanas-migrantes-%c2%bfcuando\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Click to continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"mujerestalkbox\">\n<h2 class=\"mujerestitle\">MUJERES TALK:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.malcs.org\/archive-2017\/mujeres-talk\/mujeres-migration-arizonas-sb1070-codifying-patriarchy-and-white-privilege\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Mujeres, Migration &amp; Arizona\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s SB1070: Codifying Patriarchy and White Privilege<br \/>\nBy C. Alejandra Elenes<\/a><\/h2>\n<p class=\"indent\">Jan 19, 2011<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>There should be no doubt that patriarchal and white supremacy and privilege are the ideological underpinnings of anti-immigrant legislation and policy in Arizona. &#8230;.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.malcs.org\/archive-2017\/mujeres-talk\/mujeres-migration-arizonas-sb1070-codifying-patriarchy-and-white-privilege\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Click to continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the new public blog space of MALCS:\u00c2\u00a0Mujeres Talk This site represents our renewed effort to be a space where Chicanas and Latinas can address issues of concern to ourselves and our multiple communities. \u00c2\u00a0Mujeres Talk will be a public space from which we can make our voices heard, exchange ideas, disseminate information, collaborate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":13,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"pagemalcs.php","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":{"0":"post-648","1":"page","2":"type-page","3":"status-publish","5":"entry","6":"override"},"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1399,"url":"https:\/\/malcs.org\/archive-2017\/630-2\/home-backup-11-30-12\/","url_meta":{"origin":648,"position":0},"title":"11-30-12 backup of Home","author":"la Webjefa","date":"November 30, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"News from the Executive Committee: Report from the Executive Committee to Membership\u00c2\u00a0On 2011-2012 Accomplishments July 2012 Mission We\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve been pursuing two general directions: to continue to build the infrastructure of the organization, which would allow us to pursue additional growth and development; to expand the active participation of the membership.\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"SB1070 -artwork by Melanie Cervantes","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.malcs.org\/archive-2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/01\/SB1070.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1467,"url":"https:\/\/malcs.org\/archive-2017\/leadership\/welcome-to-malcs-2012\/","url_meta":{"origin":648,"position":1},"title":"Welcome to MALCS 2012","author":"la Webjefa","date":"September 1, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"A note from the Chair Welcome to MALCS! 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