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Quotes from La Nueva Hispana e Hispanidad" [The New Hispanic Woman and Hispanicity — Martha P. Cotera

born 1938 United States

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We can choose to repeat ancestral practices or to break with them.

La Nueva Hispana e Hispanidad" [The New Hispanic Woman and Hispanicity (1979)

Media, communication, and group action are urgently needed if we're going to control our lives in the Eighties and beyond.

La Nueva Hispana e Hispanidad" [The New Hispanic Woman and Hispanicity (1979)

Hispanas and Hispanos together must confront the subject of equal rights. No one else is going to come in and resolve the situation for us.

La Nueva Hispana e Hispanidad" [The New Hispanic Woman and Hispanicity (1979)

Instead of optimisim, I am inspired by Erma Bombeck, universal humorist, whose words seem singularly directed to us: "If life is a bowl of cherries, what are we doing in the pits?"

La Nueva Hispana e Hispanidad" [The New Hispanic Woman and Hispanicity (1979)

as long as Hispanos are not prepared to deal with women's equality they will be handicapped in their relationship with Hispanas.

La Nueva Hispana e Hispanidad" [The New Hispanic Woman and Hispanicity (1979)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Martha P. Cotera (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.