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Gloria Evangelina Anzaldua

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Profession
Memoirist
Died
May 15, 2004
Zodiac
Libra
Born in
Texas
About
A Texas-born author and Chicana cultural scholar, she is best known for her 1987 memoir, Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza. Her scholarly publications typically focus on the Chicana experience, feminism, and queer theory.
Family
She was raised by her parents, Urbano and Amalia Anzaldua, in Texas' Rio Grand Valley. She died in Santa Cruz, California at the age of sixty-one.

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