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A middle-aged Chicana woman stands on a stage, speaking into a mic.
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Queer Chicana poet and activist Cherríe Moraga visits Scripps to discuss new book

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Cherríe Moraga, iconic queer Chicana poet, playwright and activist, visited Scripps College Oct. 10 to discuss her new book “Native Country of the Heart.”

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Award-winning author Carmen Maria Machado visits Scripps

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Award-winning author Carmen Maria Machado visited Scripps College on Oct. 3 to share a piece of her upcoming memoir “In the Dream House,” which chronicles Machado’s experiences with queer domestic violence.

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