Learning from the struggle: Relational connections and the role of ethnic studies in learning about social movements

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Notes

1 Acknowledging that in the United States the term is LGBTQ+, the authors decided to use the term LGBT as presented in Rachel Afi Quinn’s (2018) analysis of the Dominican pride parade in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

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Anyeline Mejia-McDonald

Anyeline Mejia-McDonald is a PhD Candidate in the Latin American, Caribbean, and Latina/o Studies Department at SUNY Albany, and a Visiting Assistant Professor in the History Department at Skidmore College. She is currently working on her dissertation focused on gender violence, transnational experiences, and feminist activism.

Eric Macias

Eric Macias is a PhD Candidate in the Latin American, Caribbean, and Latina/o Studies Department at SUNY at Albany. He is an undocumented migration, youth, and Latinx studies scholar. He is currently working on his dissertation on undocumented youth who “drop-out” of high school.