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maysummers.bsky.social
Author of Feminist Rehearsals: Gender at the Theatre in Early Twentieth-Century Argentina and Mexico. Bilingual advocate, full professor of Spanish, follower of Latin American feminisms, fiction reader.
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Found this on another site and I wanted to share here:

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DEI in Mexico be like …

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I wonder which of the three Mexicos will be most affected by Trump’s tariffs

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"Golfo de América" doesn't mean what he thinks it means.

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me, reading all these posts about “Columbia”

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Friendly reminder to all Anglo journos covering today’s news: #ItsColombiaNotColumbia

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ColOmbia with an o!

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@thebutters.bsky.social

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Bogotá requires a visit to Librería Woolf!

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Everything is terrible, so here are some "Santa Conchas" brought to you by Mexico 🎅🏽

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Rereading Cuando aprendí a pensar (Medellín, Colombia, 1962), written by my mother, Pilarica Alvear Sanin.

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“Si se prohíbe leer, vamos a leer”. La versión argentina de la “batalla cultural”, alentada por el gobierno de Milei, generó una campaña de pánico moral contra los libros de cuatro escritoras. Escucha el episodio: 🌐 Web: bit.ly/3Ze5mLT 🟢 Spotify: bit.ly/3Z5oqvA 🟣 Apple Podcast: bit.ly/4eNg0yQ

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Hey Google, how do you say “Turkey” in Spanish?

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Shouldn't we be investing MORE in Spanish, Latin American Studies, and Bilingual Education? www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/...

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My coauthors and I are happy to see our translation of Malena Sándor's play, Penelope No Longer Knits (Buenos Aires, 1946), in The Mercurian: the-mercurian.com/category/cur...

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Another feminist play translated from Spanish to English: The Siren Who Carried the Sea (Mexico, 1952) by Magdalena Mondragón. galeriahispana.omeka.net/exhibits/sho...

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In collaboration with Paulina Tejada and Abel Guzmán, I translated Alfonsina Storni's play, La debilidad de Mr. Dougall (1927). Read Mr. Dougall's weakness here: galeriahispana.omeka.net/exhibits/sho...

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Hello, bluesky. I spend a lot of my time researching theatre trends in Latin America. Here, I contribute an article on immigration and theatre in Argentina.

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ESCRITO POR MUJERES reúne obras de teatro feministas de Luisa Capetillo (Puerto Rico, 1879-1938), Catalina D'Erzell (México, 1897-1950), Alfonsina Storni (Argentina,1898-1938) y Josefina Plá (Paraguay, 1903-1989). LATR books: spanport.ku.edu/latr-books-p... #teatrofeminista #feminismo

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Looking to connect about feminism, performance, and fiction. Here's my book #feministrehearsals

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we're doomed ...

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🐋 NUEVO EPISODIO 🐋 En la Ciudad de México vivía una orca llamada Keiko. Era el héroe local. Pero cuando se convirtió en la estrella de "Liberen a Willy" ese amor fue difícil de justificar. Si había sido liberado en una película, ¿por qué no también en la vida real? radioambulante.org/audio/ballen...

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Hi everyone! I created a starter pack uniting a broad variety of voices in and on Mexico and Latin America, including - but not limited to - academics, news media, journalists, analysts, rights defenders and researchers who post mostly - but not only - in Spanish and English. go.bsky.app/JexfTBa

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