...If I say I 'm not a Chicana I might as well cut off my arm or my leg. And if I say I 'm not a feminist, well, I might as well cut off my foot. The whole package goes together. (Denise Chávez)

...If I say I 'm not a Chicana I might as well cut off my arm or my leg. And if I say I 'm not a feminist, well, I might as well cut off my foot. The whole package goes together.

Denise Chávez

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