Date: Tue, 16 Jan 96 05:42:07 EST From: Susan Canty Quinlan <SQUINLAN-AT-uga.cc.uga.edu> Subject: Re: Naming the list Regarding the latina/chicana controversy...One problem with the use of latina to refer to hispanic women is the negation of Brazilian, Guyanian, Surinam women. The word is not useful to my mind in the ways it is usually used, ie. Latina=Hispanic. abracos da Susan Susan C. Quinlan Department of Romance Languages University of Georgia Athens, Georgia 30602-1815 706-542-3161 FAX 706-542-3287 "Fundamental e' mesmo o amor" Tom Jobim
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