Chican@
English
Etymology
@ resembles both the feminine ending/element a and the masculine o.
Noun
Chican@ (plural Chican@s)
- (neologism) A Chicano or Chicana.
- 2010, Sandra K. Soto, Reading Chican@ Like a Queer: The De-Mastery of Desire, University of Texas Press (→ISBN)
- The history generated by those presuppositions—and, tautologically, the presuppositions that continue to be sustained through that history—is enmeshed with the cultural and political mobilization of Chican@s as an oppositional group ...
- 2011, Nephtalí De León, Chican@s: Our Background and Our Pride, Universitat de València (→ISBN), page 111:
- One of the most beautiful things about Chican@s is that for those who become aware, there is truly no generation gap. Fathers and sons, mothers and daughters simply enjoy working together for the betterment of La Raza.
- 2010, Sandra K. Soto, Reading Chican@ Like a Queer: The De-Mastery of Desire, University of Texas Press (→ISBN)
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.