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Moraga was born on September 25, 1952, in Los Angeles County, California. [8] In her 1979 article "La Guera", she wrote of her experiences growing up as a child of a white man and a Mexican woman, stating that "it is frightening to acknowledge that I have internalized a racism and classism, where the object of oppression not only someone outside of my skin, but the someone inside my skin."
Moraga mentions her mother and being opposed to her because of her skin color. Throughout the book, the differences between her mother, an immigrant, straight, and traditional woman, along with Moraga, a homosexual, [15] white-colored feminist, become smaller and smaller. [13] Eventually, Moraga finds that she relates to her mother.
"Some no-place like home: Thirdspace production in Cherríe Moraga's Watsonville." Confluencia: Revista Hispanica de Cultura y Literatura, ISSN 0888-6091, Fall 2010, Volume 26, Issue 1, En el giro global: la literatura chicana a principios del siglo XXI. p. 132–140. Pareles, Marissa. "The Hungry Woman / Watsonville/Circle in the Dirt."
After college, Moraga is intent on learning Spanish and connecting to her roots, spending a significant amount of time in Mexico City, to where she brings Elvira on a visit. Later, she moves to the Bay Area , has a son, and finds a long-term relationship with Celia, also a Chicana.
"Religious hybridity and female power in "Heart of the Earth: A Popol Vuh Story" and other theatrical works by Cherrie Moraga." (Spanish: El hibridismo religioso y la fuerza femenina en 'Heart of the Earth: A Popul Vuh Story' y otras obras teatrales de Cherríe Moraga) (Dissertation/Thesis). 01/2009, ISBN 9781109102925. UMI Number: 3353695.
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