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Pinay Power
Pinay Power: Peminist Critical Theory : Theorizing the Filipina/American Experience | Melinda L. De Jesus
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This volume brings together for the first time critical work by Pinays of different generations and varying political and personal perspectives to chart the history of the Filipina experience.
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I really like this definition of "peminism". As a Filipina American aka pinay, I identify with this a lot more than white feminism since the latter isn't intersectional at all. And it's necessary and significant to call an identity & pov of my own. I wish I read this earlier but I'm glad I am now.

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#currentlyreading Out of all of my cultural identities, I'm pinay first so this was the perfect initial post! The best writing will always give voice to what you experience before you ever fathomed it. Such a boon to see me. I want to read more POC, especially by filipinas. So #readfewerwhitedudes