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La Adelita is more than a romantic image to modern-day Chicanas.
She is a beloved female archetype among contemporary Chicanas, who write poems, short stories, and academic research articles about her.
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.
Contemporary Chicanas continuously look toward Guadalupe and reevaluate her influence in their mothers’ and grandmothers’ lives and in their own lives.