140 Pages
by
Psychology Press
140 Pages
by
Psychology Press
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In this enlightening book, women of color eloquently and honestly articulate the impact of racism, sexism, and poverty on their personal lives and on the histories of their people. They express anger at the failure of traditional psychiatry and psychology--which tend to advocate assimilation, meaning the denial of one's cultural and historical identity--to understand the struggles and problems in... Read more
Contents Editorial: “All Power to the People!” But How?
- A Song
- En La Lucha: The Economic and Socioemotional Struggles of Puerto Rican Women
- I Am Your Sister: Black Women Organizing Across Sexualities
- I Am a Woman
- Asian-American Women: Psychological Responses to Sexual Exploitation and Cultural Stereotypes
- Feminist Therapy With Hispanic/Latina Women: Myth or Reality
- The Impostor
- The Necessary Bitch
- “Conscious Subjectivity” or Use of One’s Self in Therapeutic Process
- First Dialogue
- Marxism, Psychoanalysis, and Feminism: A View From Latin America
- Visit to the Dentist: Dialectics
- Poor Women of Color Do Great Therapy
Biography
Lenora Fulani
