Example sentences for: chicanas

How can you use “chicanas” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The victimization and criminalization of Malinche, a double oppression, is parallel to the experiences of young Chicanas and Mexicanas.

  • Contemporary Chicanas continuously look toward Guadalupe and reevaluate her influence in their mothers’ and grandmothers’ lives and in their own lives.

  • They feel the defamation of her character is equal to the denigration of Chicanas.

  • In the late 1960s Chicanas who joined the Brown Berets de Aztlán, a political pseudomilitary youth group, often dressed as Adelitas, wearing rebozos (shawls) and bandoliers crisscrossed over their chests.

  • Because the major influx of Mexican immigration into the United States was during the Mexican Revolution, many Chicanos and Chicanas grew up hearing stories about soldaderas and La Adelita from relatives, parents, and grandparents.


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