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Mirtha N. Quintanales

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Mirtha Quintanales was a Cuban lesbian feminist, writer, and a professor at New Jersey City University.[1][2][3] Her short writing piece "I come with no Illusions" was featured in the feminist anthology This Bridge Called My Back.[4]

Early life

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Born in Cuba in 1948, Mirtha Natacha Quintanales immigrated to the United States from Cuba at the age of 13 on April 2, 1962.[5] She died in November 2022.[6]

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References

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  1. ^ Givens, Sonja M. Brown; Tassie, Keisha Edwards (2014-03-20). Underserved Women of Color, Voice, and Resistance: Claiming a Seat at the Table. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 89. ISBN 9780739185599.
  2. ^ Caraway, Nancie (1991). Segregated Sisterhood: Racism and the Politics of American Feminism. Univ. of Tennessee Press. pp. 184–185. ISBN 9780870497209. Mirtha Quintanales.
  3. ^ Isaac, Joel; Kloppenberg, James T.; O'Brien, Michael; Ratner-Rosenhagen, Jennifer (2016-11-15). The Worlds of American Intellectual History. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780190459499.
  4. ^ Adams, Alice Elaine (1994). Reproducing the Womb: Images of Childbirth in Science, Feminist Theory, and Literature. Cornell University Press. pp. 202, 2015. ISBN 0801481619. Mirtha Quintanales.
  5. ^ Morraga and Anzaldua, Cherrie and Gloria, ed. (2015). This Bridge Called My Back (Fourth ed.). New York: State University of New York Press, Albany. p. 280. ISBN 978-1-4384-5439-9.
  6. ^ "In Memoriam: Dr. Mirtha Quintanales (1948-2022) | New Jersey City University". www.njcu.edu. Retrieved 2024-01-10.